PAHELA BAISHAKH (Bengali New Year/ Nabo Barsho) , 4/15/2006, 12:00 am

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Reminder from the Calendar of

PAHELA BAISHAKH (Bengali New Year/ Nabo Barsho)

Saturday April 15, 2006

All Day

This event does not repeat.

Event Location: West Bengal

Notes:

Pahela Baishakh (Nabo Barsho OR Bengali New Year) is indeed a

momentous occasion in the life of each and every Bengali. The day is

marked by celebrations in families and communities. Everyone dresses

up, men in white "punjabi’s" and women in red saris. Family and

friends are visited, and food is a major focus of the celebration.

Special foods for the day are served. New Year is especially colorful

in the villages, with a day of sweets and special foods, music, dance

and enjoyment.

 

2006 Inc. .

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