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Pahela Baishakh
There are some remarkable days in our national life. These days come to our life with the message of immense pleasure and traditional festivities. Pahela Baishakh is the first day of Bangla New Year. It is, no doubt, a part and parcel of Bangladeshi culture. It expresses the happy moments of our life.
The day is celebrated with traditional festivities throughout the country. Traditionally traders and shopkeepers are found to open halkhata. They offer sweets to their customers and clients. Different organizations and institutions chalkout ela-borate programmes to celebrate the day.
The day’s first programme begins at dawn in Ramna Batamul. Chhayanat organizes the programme after the sun rises. Men, women and children participate in the programme putting on traditional dresses like saree, paijama and panjabi. This programme is telecast live from 6 in the morning by Bangladesh-Television. On this day national dailies bring out special supplements. Bangladesh Television and Bangladesh Radio also broadcast many special programmes all day long.
Specially students and teachers of the Institution of Fine Arts (IFA) of Dhaka University bring out a colorful procession carrying festoons, placards, posters, banners and wearing masks from the Institute premises at 9.30 a.m. to welcome the Bangla New Year.
Bangla Academy, Shilpakala Academy, Jatiya Press Club, Bulbul Lalitkala Academy, Liberation War Museum and Bangladesh National Museum and other cultural organizations also arrange different programmes on the occasion.
People of all ages enjoy the day very much. As the Pahela Baishakh is one of the important cultures of the Bangalees, it is really a glorious day for them. The day signifies a new dimension of new life for all people of Bangladesh.
