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Bangladesh Celebrates Bangla Nababarsha (Bengali New Year)

Bangla Nababarsha is celebrated as a public holiday in Bangladesh

Bangla Nababarsha or Pohela Boishakh in Bangladesh: April 14

Bangla Nababarsha is celebrated as a public holiday in Bangladesh

Bangla Nababarsha (Nôbobôrsho) is the first day of the Hindu Bengali calendar which is celebrated by the people of Bangladesh every 14th of April in the Gregorian calendar. New Year’s Day celebration is also known to the Bengali as Pohela Boishakh.

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Posted on 13 Apr 2012 in : Bangladesh Holidays


Bangladesh Marks Independence Day

flag of Bangladesh

Independence Day of Bangladesh: March 26

Independence Day is a public holiday in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh commemorates its independence from Pakistan every year on the 26th of March. The linguistic barrier and widespread and long term economic seclusion of the region from Pakistan led to the establishment of a new republic which is currently known as the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. The war of independence leading to the creation of a free Bengali state took place on March 26, 1971.

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Posted on 25 Mar 2012 in : Bangladesh Holidays,March Holidays


Shaheed Day is Celebrated in Bangladesh

Shaheed Day is celebrated as a public holiday in Bangladesh

Shaheed Day: February 21

Shaheed Day is celebrated as a public holiday in Bangladesh

Shaheed Day is observed as a National Mourning Day for Bangladesh which is held in memory of the students of Dhaka University who were killed on their battle to protect Bangla as their National language. It is also known to the citizens as Martyrs’ Day and it is one of the most solemnly celebrated holidays in Bangladesh.

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Posted on 20 Feb 2012 in : Bangladesh Holidays,February Holidays


New Year

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New Year Date: January 01

New Year Day is celebrated worldwide.

New Year is an extravagantly celebrated festival in all the cultures in the world. Each culture celebrates New Year according to their calendar. Countries which follow the Gregorian calendar celebrate New Year on January 1st every year which is considered the most festive day amongst all the other days of the year.
The New Year Day.
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Jamat ul-Bida in Bangladesh

Jamat ul-Bida in Bangladesh is a public holiday.

Bangladesh Jamat ul-Bida Date: August 27

Bangladesh celebrates Jamat ul-Bida as a public holiday.

In Islamic traditions, any Friday of any week is a source of bountiful blessings, infinite mercy, forgiveness and salvation for the believers. Jamat ul-Bida popularly known as ‘Jummat’al-Wida’, is an expression of good wishes of the Noble Qur’an. It is the indication of majesty, distinction and eminence for the faithful.

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Posted on 26 Aug 2011 in : Bangladesh Holidays,September Holidays

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