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Every culture has its heartbeat — a rhythm that connects its people, history, and traditions. For Bengalis, that rhythm pulses strongest on Pahela Boishakh, the first day of the Bengali calendar, celebrated on 14th April. It’s more than just a date on the calendar — it’s a vibrant festival that blends history, heritage, and heartfelt…
Eid al-Fitr, the festival marking the end of Ramadan, is one of the most cherished celebrations in the Muslim world. Though its essence—gratitude, generosity, and community—remains universal, each country adds its unique cultural touch to the festivities. Therefore, let’s take a countrywise journey to explore the traditions and foods of Eid around the world. Saudi…
Writing about the Amar Ekushey Boi Mela feels like capturing a piece of my own story. It’s not just an event—it’s an emotion, a ritual I’ve cherished since childhood. I still remember the excitement of nagging my family, relentlessly persuading someone to take me. The moment I stepped into the fair, surrounded by endless books…
Every year on February 21, the world observes International Mother Language Day. This day promotes linguistic diversity, multilingual education, and the preservation of native languages. Established by UNESCO, the day highlights how languages shape our identities, cultures, and ways of thinking. In 2025, the celebration becomes even more special as it marks the 25th anniversary…
Valentine’s Day is often seen as a day of love, romance, and heartfelt expressions. But beyond the flowers, chocolates, and fancy dinner reservations, this celebration has a history that is far more complex and intriguing. From its ancient Roman roots to today’s grand gestures of affection, let’s explore how this special day has evolved over…