Pahela Baishakh
Pahela Baishakh is a special day for people who live in Bengal, Bangladesh, and some parts of India. It usually falls on April 14th, but sometimes it can be on April 15th. On this day, people celebrate the beginning of a new year.
Imagine that you have a calendar with all the months of the year on it. Each month is a little box with days in it. When you reach the last box, it is the end of the year. Then you flip the page, and you see a new year with the first month on a new box.
Pahela Baishakh is like flipping the page to a new year. People believe that it is an auspicious day, which means it is a good day to start new projects or make new beginnings.
On this day, people wear new clothes, and they decorate their homes and streets with colorful papers and balloons. There are special parades and fairs where you can play games and eat delicious food.
People visit their friends and family members to wish them a happy new year. They exchange sweets and gifts, and some people like to clean their homes thoroughly to sweep away any bad luck from the past year.
The celebration of Pahela Baishakh is a unique cultural event that brings people together and helps to strengthen the bond of the community.
Imagine that you have a calendar with all the months of the year on it. Each month is a little box with days in it. When you reach the last box, it is the end of the year. Then you flip the page, and you see a new year with the first month on a new box.
Pahela Baishakh is like flipping the page to a new year. People believe that it is an auspicious day, which means it is a good day to start new projects or make new beginnings.
On this day, people wear new clothes, and they decorate their homes and streets with colorful papers and balloons. There are special parades and fairs where you can play games and eat delicious food.
People visit their friends and family members to wish them a happy new year. They exchange sweets and gifts, and some people like to clean their homes thoroughly to sweep away any bad luck from the past year.
The celebration of Pahela Baishakh is a unique cultural event that brings people together and helps to strengthen the bond of the community.