Bengali New Year

E493538
New Year festival cultural festival traditional festival

Bengali New Year is the traditional New Year festival of Bengali communities, marked by cultural celebrations, fairs, and rituals that welcome the first day of the Bengali calendar.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Bengali New Year canonical 5
Bengali New Year (Pohela Boishakh) 1
Pohela Boishakh celebrations 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf New Year festival ⓘ
cultural festival ⓘ
traditional festival ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Bangla Noboborsho NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pahela Baishakh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pohela Boishakh NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithMonth Boishakh NERFINISHED ⓘ
calendarType solar calendar based festival ⓘ
celebratedIn Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bengali communities worldwide ⓘ
Indian state of Tripura ⓘ
Indian state of West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryLevelStatus national holiday in Bangladesh ⓘ
featuresActivity business account opening rituals ⓘ
cultural processions ⓘ
dance performances ⓘ
fairs ⓘ
folk performances ⓘ
music performances ⓘ
religious prayers and rituals ⓘ
special festive meals ⓘ
visiting relatives and friends ⓘ
wearing traditional clothes ⓘ
followsCalendar Bengali calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
hasCulturalElement colorful decorations ⓘ
traditional Bengali songs ⓘ
traditional Bengali sweets ⓘ
hasGreeting Shubho Noboborsho ⓘ
languageContext Bengali language ⓘ
marks first day of the Bengali calendar ⓘ
marksBeginningOf Bengali solar year ⓘ
Boishakh month NERFINISHED ⓘ
observedBy Bengali Buddhists NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bengali Christians NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bengali Hindus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bengali Muslims NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose strengthening community bonds ⓘ
welcoming the new Bengali year ⓘ
region eastern Indian subcontinent ⓘ
relatedTo Bengali culture ⓘ
South Asian New Year festivals ⓘ
symbolizes cultural identity of Bengalis ⓘ
new beginning ⓘ
renewal ⓘ
timeOfYear mid-April ⓘ
typicalGregorianDate 14 April ⓘ
15 April ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bengali people → associatedWith → Bengali New Year ⓘ
Sandesh → associatedWithFestival → Bengali New Year ⓘ
Mishti Doi → servedOn → Bengali New Year ⓘ
Mangal Shobhajatra procession → celebratedOn → Bengali New Year ⓘ
Boishakh → marks → Bengali New Year ⓘ
Barisal → hasCulturalEvent → Bengali New Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pohela Boishakh celebrations
Tamil New Year → concurrentWith → Bengali New Year ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bengali New Year (Pohela Boishakh)