The winter session of the 11th Parliament will begin at 4pm on Jan 9.
President Abdul Hamid summoned the session, also the sixth sitting of the House, on Tuesday (Dec 24) exercising the power bestowed upon him as per Clause (1) of Article 72 of the Constitution, said a Parliament Secretariat statement.
Before the beginning of the session, the Advisory Committee of Parliament would sit to fix the session duration and its businesses, Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury told Bangla Tribune.
A special session would also be called in March on the occasion of Bangabandhu's birth centenary celebration after the winter session, she added.
The last session of the parliament began on Nov 7 which ended on Nov 14.