The 19th session of the 10th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) will begin at 4 pm on January 7, 2018.
President Abdul Hamid summoned the session on Wednesday exercising the power bestowed upon him as per clause (1) of article 72 of the constitution.
President Hamid will deliver his speech on the first day as this will be the first session of 2018.
Parliament secretariat sources said the duration and proceedings of the 19th session will be finalised at a meeting of the business advisory committee of the parliament.
Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury will preside over the business advisory committee meeting on January 7.
According to BSS, the 18th session of the 10th Jatiya Sangsad (parliament) was prorogued on November 23 after 10 sittings since November 12, 2017.