Pohela Boishakh is a celebration of Bengali culture, unity, and the hope for a prosperous year ahead. Whether in Bangladesh ...

The Bengali New Year, or Pohela Boishakh, as traditionally called by the Bengali community members, marks the first day of ...

The Sankranti moment marking the transition will occur at 3:30 AM on Monday, April 14. The Bengali calendar commences with the month of Boishakh, which aligns with the harvest season. Hence ...

Celebrations occur in Bengal, Tripura, and Bangladesh. The day marks the start of the Bengali calendar. Festivities include dance, music, and food. Haal Khata is observed. People wear new clothes.

The name itself means First of Baishakh, the first month of the Bengali calendar. Pahela Baishakh now falls on the 14 of April of the Georgian calendar, and it is a day of joyous celebration in ...

It marks the first day of the Bengali New Year according to the Bengali calendar. For those unfamiliar, Poila or Pohela means "first"-referring to the first day of the month of Baisakh in the Hindu ...