Thesis+-+Bangladeshian+Holidays+-+then+and+now



 A series of [| festivals] varying from race to race are observed here. Some of the Muslim rites are Eid-e-Miladunnabi, Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Azha, Muharram etc. Hindus observe Durga Puja, Puja, Kali Puja and many other pujas. Christmas ( popularly called //Baradin// in Bangla ) is observed by Christians. Also there are some common festivities, which are observed countrywide by people irrespective of races. [| Pahela Baishakh] (the first day of Bangla year) is such. National festivals are Independence Day (26th March), [| 21st February] (the National Mourning Day and World Mother Language ), The Victory Day (16th December), Rabindra & Nazrul Jayanti etc. media type="youtube" key="oe1cUMuugvo" height="344" width="425"

[|Festivals in Bangladesh]