Indian Festivals
West Bengal celebrates many holidays and festivals. Throughout the: Bengali calendar, many festivals are celebrated. Durga Puja is: solemnized as perhaps theââmost significant of all celebrations in West Bengal. Here is a list of the "main festivals of West Bengal."
Main festivalsâģ
- 21 February - Bengali language Day āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻ¸
- Poila Boishakh āĻ¨āĻŦāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻˇ
- Guru Purnima āĻā§āĻ°ā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻŖāĻŋāĻŽāĻž
- Bhai Phonta āĻāĻžāĻ āĻĢā§āĻāĻāĻž
- Kali Puja āĻāĻžāĻ˛āĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻāĻž
- Lakshmi Puja āĻ˛āĻā§āĻˇā§āĻŽā§āĻĒā§āĻāĻž
- Dolyatra āĻĻā§āĻ˛āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻž
- Eid-ul-Fitr āĻ°ā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻĻ
- Eid-ul-Adha āĻŦāĻāĻ°ā§ āĻāĻĻ
- Ganesh Chaturthi āĻāĻŖā§āĻļ āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ°ā§āĻĨā§
- Gaura Purnima āĻā§āĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻŖāĻŋāĻŽāĻž
- Vishwakarma Puja āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻāĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻž āĻĒā§āĻāĻž
- Durga Puja āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻāĻžāĻĒā§āĻāĻž
- Indian Independence Day āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ§ā§āĻ¨āĻ¤āĻž āĻĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻ¸
- Jagadhhatri Puja āĻāĻāĻĻā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°ā§ āĻĒā§āĻāĻž
- Janmashtami āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻˇā§āĻāĻŽā§
- Nandotsav āĻ¨āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ā§āĻ¸āĻŦ
- Nazrul Jayanti āĻ¨āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ˛ āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§
- Mahalaya āĻŽāĻšāĻžāĻ˛āĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
- May Day āĻŽā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻ¸
- Muharram āĻŽāĻšāĻ°āĻŽ
- Paush Parban āĻĒā§āĻˇ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻ¨
- Poila Falgun āĻĒāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ˛āĻž āĻĢāĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻā§āĻ¨
- Rabindra Jayanti āĻ°āĻŦā§āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§
- Death Anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore āĻ°āĻŦā§āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āĻ°āĻ¨āĻžāĻĨā§āĻ° āĻŽā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ¯ā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻ¸
- Rathayatra āĻ°āĻĨ āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¤ā§ā§°āĻž
- Rakhi Bandhan āĻ°āĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻ¨
- 26 January- Republic Day āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻ¤āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻĻāĻŋāĻŦāĻ¸
- Saraswati Puja āĻ¸āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻ¤ā§ āĻĒā§āĻāĻž
- Kojagari Lakhsmi Puja āĻā§āĻāĻžāĻāĻ°ā§ āĻ˛āĻā§āĻˇā§āĻŽā§ āĻĒā§āĻāĻž
- Shivaratri āĻļāĻŋāĻŦāĻ°āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻŋ
- Birthday of Netaji āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§
- Birthday of Swami Vivekananda āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§
- Ramnavami āĻ°āĻžāĻŽ āĻ¨āĻŦāĻŽā§
- Raasjatra āĻ°āĻžāĻ¸ āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻž
- Jhulanjatra āĻā§āĻ˛āĻ¨ āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻž
- Christmas āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧāĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨
Other festivalsâģ
- Akshay Tritiya
- Bhadu
- Bera Bhasan Festival
- Gandheswari Puja
- Guptipara Rathayatra
- Nabanna
- Shakta Rash
- Buddha Purnima
- Jamai Shasthi
- Death Anniversary of Lokenath Brahmachari
- Ganga Dussehra
- Gangasagar fair and pilgrimage
- Snana Yatra
- Bandna Parab āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻĻāĻ¨āĻž āĻĒāĻ°āĻŦ
- Bipattarini Brata
- Jhulan Yatra
- Bhadrotsav of Brahmo Samaj
- Viswakarma Puja
- Annakut Utsab
- Karam Parab āĻāĻ°āĻŽ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŦ
- Kartik Puja
- Itu Puja
- Jitiya
- Basanti Puja
- Charak Puja
- Rathayatra of Mahesh
- Gajan
- Good Friday
- Basanta Utsav
- Tusu Parab āĻā§āĻ¸ā§ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŦ
- Kalpataru Utsab āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒāĻ¤āĻ°ā§ āĻā§āĻ¸āĻŦ - 1 January of every year is celebrated as Kalpataru Day at Dakshineshwar and Kossipore Uddyanbati.
- Sri Ramakrishna Jayanti āĻ°āĻžāĻŽāĻā§āĻˇā§āĻŖ āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§
- Maghotsav of Brahmo Samaj āĻŽāĻžāĻ āĻā§āĻ¸āĻŦ
Referencesâģ
- ^ "Durga Puja". Durga Puja Festival: Durga Puja of Bengal.