Shakrain - Wikipedia
Shakrain Festival (Bengali: সাকরাইন; also known as Kite Festival and Ghuri Utsob) is an annual Bengali celebration in Dhaka, Bangladesh, observed with the flying of kites. [1] The …
Shakrain Festival
Shakrain Festival is an annual celebration in Dhaka, Bangladesh, observed with the flying of kites. It occurs at the end of Poush, the ninth month of the Bengali calendar (January 14 or 15 in …
Shakrain Festival: Bridging Communities and Cultures in …
Jul 24, 2023 · Rooted in centuries-old traditions, the Shakrain Festival is celebrated predominantly in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. It typically takes place during the month of January, …
Shakrain celebration in Old Dhaka – Lonely Traveler
Sep 12, 2018 · Shakrain is a traditional festival that is celebrated around the Old Dhaka of Bangladesh. The celebration day is the last day of the Poush (the 9th month of Bangla …
Shakrain Festival: A celebration dimmed but not forgotten
Jan 14, 2025 · Known as the Shakrain Festival, or Poush Sankranti to some, this day is traditionally marked by a unique blend of cultural festivities. On January 14 every year, …
Shakrain: A traditional festival of Old Dhaka - The Asian Age
Jan 14, 2022 · To the residents of old Dhaka, which is known as the Shakrain festival, some people called it Poush Sankranti. Shakrain festival is celebrated every year on 14th January in …
Shakrain - Wikiwand
Shakrain Festival (Bengali: সাকরাইন; also known as Kite Festival and Ghuri Utsob) is an annual Bengali celebration in Dhaka, Bangladesh, observed with the flying of kites. The …
Shakrain Festival on January 14 | Shakrain Celebrations: The art ...
Jan 13, 2024 · According to Hindu scriptures, Shakrain or Makar Sankranti is the celebration of the sun's journey from the Southern to the Northern Hemisphere. The Sun god is worshipped …
Shakrain: A jewel in the crown of Old Dhaka traditions - United …
Jan 14, 2019 · The colours of Shakrain shines brighter across different parts of old Dhaka as the night sets in. The light shows, paper lanterns, and fireworks that illuminate sky as rooftops are …
Shakrain: Recognising the root of Old Dhaka - United News of …
5 days ago · ‘Old Dhaka’ is an important destination for many to enjoy traditional food. Apart from flavourful dishes, one annual festival is also there which is known as ‘Shakrain’ or ‘Paush …