Magh (Bengali calendar)

Magh (Bengali calendar)

Magh (Bangla: মাঘ) is the 10th month in the Bangla Calendar. This is the last month of the winter season.

Festivals

  • Maghi Purnima (The full moon), a Buddhist festival
  • Suryavrata, a festival observed by Hindu women, on the first day of Magh.
  • Saraswati puja, Hindu festival observed on the fifth lunar day in the month of Magh.



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