Bangladesh Abroad
Various Bangladeshi community organizations will organize Ekushey in February 2025 in Jackson Heights to celebrate International Mother Language Day with Bangla music, poetry recitation, dance, and other cultural activities. People will pay their respects by laying flowers and wreaths at a temporarily built Sahid Minar (martyr memorial monument). The event will start at midnight at ... Read more...
Bangla Book Fair 2025 will be organized by UnoBangal, a Bangladeshi literacy organization, in Jamaica, Queens, on February 21, 2025. Bangla book vendors will sell and showcase books, and food vendors will sell popular Bangladeshi delicacies. The event will have Bangla poetry recitations, book discussions, author talks, literature, dance, songs, and children's activities. The book ... Read more...
Florida Bangladesh Asian Fair will be held in Florida from Sat-Sun, Feb 22-23, 2025. The fair, also called the Asian Trade, Food Fair & Cultural Show, is an annual cultural event organized by the Bangladesh Association of Florida to promote the importance of cultural diversity in building a vibrant, prosperous, and healthy community. The fair ... Read more...
The Bangladeshi Pitha Competition will be held on Saturday, February 22, at P.S. 012, James B. Colgate in Woodside. It is open to all genders. The participants must prepare and present two authentic Bangladeshi-style pithas—sweet and spicy—for consideration. The winner of the pitah competition will receive cash prizes of $200, $150, and $100. The event ... Read more...
The Bangladesh community will organize the Bangladesh Book Fair 2025 at the Jewish Center in Jackson Heights on Saturday, February 22. The event includes book sales, discussion, an author talk, a QA session, and more. It will respect the Bangla Language movement and celebrate International Mother Language Day. Muktadhara and various book publishers will showcase ... Read more...