Poila Baisakh 2024: Date, Celebration and Significance of Bengali New Year
Times of India - 2024-04-13T13:37:00.000Z

Pohela Boisakh 2024: Pohela Boishakh, also known as Bengali New Year, is the traditional New Year day celebrated by the Bengali people. It is celebrated in both Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal, as well as among Bengali communities around the world. According to the Bengali Calendar month of Boisakh, this day marks the first day of the year. On this auspicious day, people offer prayers and show gratitude to God. Enjoy this festival with their loved ones. This festival is going to...

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