Mongol Shobhajatra, colorful and symbolic procession held on Pohela Boishakh
What is the traditional festival in Bangladesh Pohela Boishakh?
It is the first day of the Bengali calendar which falls on 14th April of Gregorian calendar. Pohela Boishakh is an integral part of Bangladesh's cultural heritage. It is closely linked with the rural life. People start this day with new hope thoroughly scrubbing the failures and sorrows of the preceding year.