Dhaka:Dhaka University (DU) is set to observe "National Revolution and Solidarity Day" on Saturday, November 7, 2026, with a series of programs that align with national observances, as detailed in a press release issued by DU today.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the day's events will commence with the hoisting of the national flag at 620 AM at the Vice-Chancellor's residence, all residential halls, and key administrative buildings across the campus. This ceremony will be managed by the estate manager and hall provosts in their respective areas.
A discussion focusing on the historical significance of the day is scheduled for 1100 AM at the Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) auditorium. The session will be presided over by DU Vice-Chancellor Professor A B M Obaidul Islam, with honored guests including Pro-Vice Chancellor (Academic) Professor Abdus Salam, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Admin) Professor Dr Muhammed Almujaddade Alfasne, and Treasurer Professor M Jahangir Alam Chowdhury. The Director of TSC will oversee the preparation for the discussion stage.
Following the Asr prayers, special prayers and Milad Mahfils will be held at the DU Central Mosque and other mosques within the campus to seek peace and prosperity for the nation. The Senior Imam Khatib of Masjidul Jamia will manage the central mosque proceedings, while the Provost of Jagannath Hall will supervise similar activities at other places of worship on campus.
Additionally, an essay competition for students will be conducted within November, organized by the Chairman of the Department of Bengali.