List of festivals in Bangladesh
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This is a list of festivals in Bangladesh.
Contents
Religious observance
Eid prayer in Comilla
Muslim
- Eid ul-Fitr - on the 1st day of Shawwal month of the lunar Islamic calendar.[1]
- Eid ul-Adha - on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah month of the Islamic calendar.[2]
- Chaand Raat - on the 29th or 30th night of Ramadan month of the Islamic calendar.[3]
- Ashura - on the 10th day of Muharram in the Islamic calendar.[4]
- Eid-e-Meeladun Nabi – The Birth of the Prophet[5]
- Shab-e-Qadr[6]
- Shab-e-Baraat[7]
- Bishwa Ijtema[8]
Hindu
- Durga Puja - from the 2nd to the 7th day of Kartik month of the Bengali calendar.[9]
- Krishna Janmashtami - celebration of the birth of the Hindu deity Krishna[10]
- Dolyatra[11]
- Rathayatra, the most popular being Dhamrai Rathayatra.[1]
- Kali Puja[12]
- Saraswati Puja[13]
Buddhist
- Buddha Purnima - Buddha's Birthday[14]
- Madhu Purnima[15]
- Kathin Chibardan - offering of woven robe made of cotton to monks and nuns.[16]
Christian
- Boro Din or Christmas - on 25 December of the Gregorian calendar.[17]
- Easter Sunday[18]
Patriotic and National Observances
- Language Movement Day - (International Mother Language Day)[19]
- Independence Day[20]
- Armed Forces Day[21]
- Martyred Intellectuals Day[22]
- Victory Day of Bangladesh[23]
Cultural festivals
General
Music
- Dhaka World Music Festival (music)[24]
- Stylematic (music)
- Bengal-ITC SRA Classical Music Festival[25]
Folk
- Noboborsho - on the 1st day of the Bengali calendar.[26]
- Pohela Falgun[27]
- Nobanno[28]
Others
- Dhaka Art Summit[29]
- Hay Festival Dhaka[30]
- Dhaka Fashion Week[31]
- Dhaka International Film Festival[32]
- Chobi Mela International Photography Festival[33]
Fairs
- Ekushey Book Fair - in Dhaka on the month of February of the Gregorian calendar.[34]
- Dhaka International Trade Fair[35]
Local events
- Shakrain - in Dhaka at the end of the Poush of the Bengali calendar.[36]
- Jatiya Pitha Utsab – National Cake Festival.[37]
- Nouka Baich[38]
- Bisu Mela[39]
Public holidays
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