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Pahela Falgun celebrated

February 14, 2019 00:00:00


Students and faculty members of North South University bring out a procession on the campus in the city on Wednesday, marking Pahela Falgun, the first day of spring

Pahela Falgun, the first day of Spring in the Bengali month of Falgun, was celebrated across the country Wednesday in a colourful way with young girls and boys joining various functions wearing dazzling dresses, reports UNB.

Falgun is the eleventh month in the Bengali calendar and the first month of the season, Spring, the king of all the six seasons that brings back warm sunshine, budding flowers and dancing of birds.

The first of Falgun is known as Pahela Falgun and usually falls on February 13 of the Gregorian calendar.

After the dryness of winter, new leaves start to come out again and the nature adorns the branches with new colorful flowers such as Shimul, Polash and Marigold.


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