# President Announces Third Session of 13th Parliament on August 27

*The Acting President of Bangladesh has summoned the third session of the 13th Parliament, scheduled to commence on August 27.*

August 11, 2026 · Politics

## At a glance

- Third session of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad begins on August 27, 2026.
- Session to be held at Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, Dhaka.
- Acting President Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram, summoned the session.

The third session of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad (Parliament) in Bangladesh is set to begin on August 27, 2026. The session, summoned by Acting President Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram, will convene at 3:00 pm on Thursday at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka. The President exercised his powers under Article 72(1) of the Constitution to call this session.

## Background and Context

The third session of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad is a significant event in the parliamentary calendar of Bangladesh. This session follows the conclusion of the second session and is expected to address several key legislative and policy matters. The Jatiya Sangsad, or National Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of Bangladesh, comprising elected members from various constituencies across the country.

The session will be held at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, the primary legislative building in the capital city of Dhaka. The Bangla calendar date of the session is 12 Bhadra 1433, reflecting the traditional Bengali calendar used alongside the Gregorian calendar in Bangladesh.

## Sources

- BSS

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Source: https://pulsetoday.com.bd/en/politics/president-summons-third-session-13th-parliament-august-27
