Pahela Baishakh:-

Pahela Baishakh is the first day of Bangla Year. It is the day of "Subho Nabobarsho". To celebrate this day is an integral part of our culture and tradition. So, the day is celebrated with traditional festivity across the country. People in villages celebrated this day according to their age-long customs. Special meals are arranged at home and Baishakhi Melas are held at different places. It is a day of great pleasure to the village people and children. City dwellers also celebrate this day with delight. The Chhaynat a leading cultural organisation begins the day's first program me at dawn at Ramna Batamul in Dhaka. The main attraction of the day is Baishakhi Mela which is also held in the rural area. People in cheerful mind visit Baishakhi Mela and buy different things.Girls wear red sarees and boys wear pajama- panjabi. Some people eat watered- rice with onion, green chilly, and hilsha-fish. Shop-keepers both in villages and towns open" Halkhata" and distribute sweets among their customers and clients.