Today is Pahela Falgun. From 2020 onwards, due to changes in the Bengali calendar, the first day of spring or Basanta is celebrated on February 14, which coincides with St Valentine's Day. Today ...

2025 July aligns with the months of Ashadha and Shravana in the Hindu Lunar calendar for the followers of both Purnimanta and Amanta calendars. Aligning with the Shukla Paksha Shashthi tithi, July 1st ...

Celebrating Bengali-language films: The legacy of ‘Amar Bhashar Cholochitro’ It was the first day of the 22nd rendition of "Amar Bhashar Cholochitro 1430", organised by the Dhaka University ...

June is just around the corner, and it's a whole month to celebrate the joys of getting outside and enjoying our great city. Come celebrate with us at these events and check out the Community Cycles ...

In a speech on the House floor, state Rep. Marcia Morey, D-Durham, said "Google caved-in to Trump. They erased Black History Month from the calendar." ...

The term 'Polia' means first, and 'Boishakh' is the first month of the lunisolar Bengali calendar. Today, the community celebrates the beginning of the year 1432.

This year, Poila Boishakh falls on Tuesday, April 15. Bengali New Year 2025: Pohela Boishakh, also known as Poila Baisakh or Noboborsho is the traditional new year day of the Bengali people. The ...

Observed on the first day of Boishakh, the opening month of the Bengali solar calendar, it's a time of fresh starts and festive cheer. The date for Poila Baisakh varies each year but usually falls ...

In digital age haalkhata & Bengali calendars make cultural comeback for Poila Baisakh Adrija Datta , Anandita Chakraborty / Apr 14, 2025, 20:58 IST AA ...

According to the Bengali calendar, 'Pohela Baisakh' or 'Poila Baisakh' is celebrated as the first month of the year. This festival is celebrated with great spirit.

This year, 1432 begins in 2025. Which is approximately 594 years before the commencement of the Gregorian calendar. Bengali New Year is generally linked to Tagore’s music and poetry.

On the first day of Baishakh in 1954, the then chief minister of East Bengal, Sher-e-Bangla AK Fazlul Haque, said, "Today is the first day of the Bangla New Year.