The most common events and festivals in Bangladesh.
Festivals can be found in every society and culture. The natures of festivals alter with changes in social and economic institutions. Some of the festivals have a strong sense of community and nationality, while others have a strong sense of politics. In Bangladesh, the most common events and festivals are-
1.Eid-ul-Fitor.
2.Eid-ul-Adha.
3.Durga puja.
4.International mother language day.
5.Independence day.
6.Pahela Boishakh.
7.Christmas day.
8.May day.
9.Victory day.
Eid-ul-Fitor.
Eid-ul-Fitor is common events and festivals in Bangladesh.The Muslim holy celebration of Eid-ul-Fitor is one of the most important. Eid-ul-Fitor, also known as the Festivals of Breaking the Fast or just Eid, is a Muslim holy holiday that marks the completion of Ramadan's month-long fast from sunrise to sunset. In the Islamic calendar, it falls on the first day of Shawl.
Eid-ul-Adha:
The second common events and festivals in Bangladesh is Eid- ul- Adha.It is one of two Islamic holidays celebrated each year around the world is Eid-ul-Adha. Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail in accordance to God's command is commemorated. Before Ibrahim could sacrifice his son, Allah gave a lamb sacrifice in his place. In commemoration of his assistance, animals are sacrificed ritually.
Durga Puja:
Durga Puja is a Hindu festival that commemorates and reveres the Hindu goddess Durga and started in the Indian subcontinent. The celebration lasts ten days and is held in the Indian calendar month of Ashwin, with the last five days being the most important. The Durga Puja is observed both at home and in public, with the latter comprising a temporary stage and other elements embellishments for the structure.
Mother Language Day:
The 21st of February is designated as International Mother Language Day. A Shaheed Dibosh is also observed on this day. It is a historic day in our country's history. On this day, we remember the martyrs who gave their lives in the struggle to establish Bangla as the official language of undivided Pakistan in 1952.
Independence Day:
Independence Day is a national holiday in the United States. Our Independence Day is on March 26th. It is the largest festival in the state. Every year, with great zeal and devotion, the day is commemorated. A 31-gun salute kicks off the day.
On this day, the President and Prime Minister, on behalf of the nation, lay floral wreaths at the National Mausoleum in Saver, commemorating the great fight and sacrifice of Bangabandhu who declared our independence from Pakistan on March 26, 1971 independence from Pakistani rule.The 26th of March is our Independence Day.
Pahela Boishakh:
Pahela boishakh is another most common events and festivals inBangladesh. Bangla year or Bangla Calendar is a calendar based on the traditional solar calendar of Bengal. The counting of solar days begins with sunrise. It takes a total of 365 days and a few hours for the earth to revolve around the sun once. This time is a solar year. Like the Gregorian year, Bangabde also has a total of 12 months. These are: Boishakh, Jyastha, Ashar, Shravan, Bhadra, Ashwin, Kartik, Agrahayan, Poush, Magh, Falgun and Chaitra. The month of Bangabda is calculated on the basis of the position of the Sun in the constellations in the sky. For example, the month when the Sun is in Aries is called Boishakh. This calendar is used in Bangladesh and the states of West Bengal, Assam and Tripura in eastern India. Bangabda begins on the first day of the first month of Boishakh or Baishakh.
The revised Bengali calendar was officially adopted in Bangladesh in 1986. But in the states of West Bengal and Tripura in India, the old system is used. On this day, holidays are officially declared in Bangladesh.
May day:
Date: 1st May.
Official name: International Workers' Day.
Another name: May Day.
International Workers' Day, commonly known as May Day. It is celebrated worldwide on the 1st of May every year. This is the day of celebration of the international labor movement.
In different countries of the world, working people and workers' organizations celebrate the day by organizing processions and processions in the streets. May Day is a national holiday in about 70 countries of the world including Bangladesh. In many other countries it is celebrated privately
Christmas day:
Christmas is an annual Christian celebration. The festival commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ on December 25. It is unknown at this time what he will do after leaving the post.
According to the beliefs of the early Christians, Jesus entered Mary's womb exactly nine months before this date. Probably, according to this calculation, December 25 is considered to be the date of Jesus' birthOn the other hand, the birth anniversary of Jesus is celebrated on December 25 in connection with a historic Roman festival or Southern Hemisphere Day in the Northern Hemisphere. Christmas is the central day of the Christmas holiday and the beginning of the twelve-day Christian Mastide celebrations in Christianity.
Victory Day:
Official name: Victory Day.
Celebration: Bangladesh flag hoisting, parade, national anthem and other patriotic songs, speeches of the President and the Prime Minister, various cultural programs and dramas are organized.
Date: 16 December
Victory Day is celebrated all over the country as a special day in Bangladesh. Every year December 16 is specially celebrated in Bangladesh. In a circular issued on 22 January 1972, this day was celebrated as a national day in Bangladesh and was officially declared a holidayAfter 9 months of fighting, on 16 December 1971, at Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka, about 91,634 members of the Pakistani army formally surrendered to the joint forces of Bangladesh and India. As a result, a new independent and sovereign state called Bangladesh emerged in the heart of the world. In India too, this day is celebrated as Victory Day