FestivalMajor
Pohela Boishakh
পহেলা বৈশাখ
Details
- Country
India- Scope
- Nationwide
- City
- 1275004
- Type
- Festival
- Gazetted
- No — not an official day off
- Month
- April 2026
- Long Weekends
- View opportunities
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- This is a cultural festival. Business hours may vary in the local area.
Notes
The traditional New Year festival of the Bengali people, celebrated with cultural programs and feasts.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Pohela Boishakh a public holiday in India?
- Pohela Boishakh is a Festival in India, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
- When is Pohela Boishakh 2026?
- Pohela Boishakh 2026 falls on April 15, 2026.
- What is Pohela Boishakh called locally in India?
- Pohela Boishakh is locally known as "পহেলা বৈশাখ" in India.