Pahela
Boishakh
The first of Bangla
year is called Pahela Boishakh. We celebrate this day to mark the beginning of
the 1st day of Bangla new year. The day celebrated with traditional festivities
across the country. The rural people arrange boishakhi Mela on this day.
Shopkeepers and traders open halkhata and offer sweets to customers and
clients. The day has a special attraction for the town people. They rise early
in the morning and put on traditional
dresses. They take panta rice with dried pepper. They pass the whole day
in great joy and forget the sufferings of life
for the time being . In the town different organization arrange meeting,
Seminar symposum discussion etc. Different cultural organizations arrange
various kinds of cultural functions pahela Boishakh has a great significance.
It reflects our age old tradition and culture. It bears the testimony to the
fact that we have a culture of our own. It is the main festation of our cultural heritage.
