Festivals of West Bengal

Festivals of West Bengal

Main Festivals

*Gaura-purnima
*Bengali New Year
*May Day
*Birthday of Rabindranath Tagore
*19th May – Indian Language Movement Day
*Birthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam
*Rathayatra
*Death Anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore
*Rakhi Bandhan
*Indian Independence Day
*Janmashtami
*Mahalaya
*Durga Puja
*Kojagari Lakhsmi Puja
*Kali Puja
*Bhai Phonta
*Eid-ul-Fitr
*Jagadhhatri Puja
*Christmas
*Kalpataru Utsab
*Birthday Of Swami Vivekananda
*Eid-uj-Zoha
*Posh Parban
*Saraswati Puja
*Maghotsab of Brahma Samaj
*Muharram
*Netaji Birthday
*26 January
*Shivaratri
*Sri Ramakrishna Birthday
*Dolyatra

Other Festivals

*Akshay Tritiya
*Gandheswari Puja
*Buddha Purnima
*Jamai Shasthi
*Death Anniversary of Loknath Brahmachari
*Dasahara – Ganga Puja
*Snanjatra
*Bipattarini Brata
*Jhulanyatra
*Bhadrotsab of Brahma Samaj
*Sabebarat
*Biswakarma Puja
*Annakut Utsab
*Kartik Puja
*Itu Puja
*Basanti Durga Puja
*Charak Puja


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