Ekushey February 2016, LA – অমর একুশে

Ekushey February 2016, LA – অমর একুশে Bangladeshi community in Los Angeles will celebrate Ekushey February and International Mother Language Day with remembrance of the event, cultural programs, art competition for children, etc. All are welcome with family and friends. Stalls can be provided free of cost. Contact organizers for more info. Many Bangladeshi organizations … Read more…

Ekushey February 2016, LA

Ekushey February 2016, LA Bangladeshi community in Los Angeles will observe Ekushey February and International Mother Language Day. The event will be celebrated with music, poetry recitation, children’s cultural program, remembrance of Bangladesh Language movement etc. Venue: Dr. Sammy Lee Medical/Health Science Magnet Elementary School 3600 W. Council St. Los Angeles, CA 90004 Contacts: Mizan … Read more…

Ekushey February in Albany, NY

Bangladeshi community in Albany, New York will observe Ekushey February and International Mother Language Day. The event is organized by Shahitya Academy, Albany branch. All are welcome with family and friends. Venue: Saint Paul Church 119 Fairview Ave. Schenectady, NY 12306 Contact: Farhana Poli

First Hour of Ekushey in New York 2016

First Hour of Ekushey February will be observed by Bangladeshi community in Manhattan, in front of United Nations Building. Flower wrath will be placed on temporary Shaheed Minar. The event will be celebrated with due reverence and end with a small cultural program. All are welcome. Venue: United Nations Building 46th St & 1st Ave, … Read more…

Bangla Spelling Bee Competition 2016

BANAN (বানান) – Bangla Spelling Bee competition will be arranged to celebrate Ekushey/Ekushe February and International Mother Language Day. Bangla spelling bee is a fun competition for Bangladeshi community living in New York City. The competition is designed for all levels – from children to adults. Bangla pronunciation and writing in Bangla script are also required … Read more…

International Mother Language Day Seminar

International Mother Language Day Seminar on ‘Language Movement 1947-1956’. The seminar will discuss the Bangla Language Movement, also known as the Language Movement/ভাষা আন্দোলন  – a political movement in former East Pakistan (today Bangladesh) advocating the recognition of the Bangla language as an official language of Pakistan in order to allow its use in government … Read more…

Ekushey and International Mother Language Day

Ekushey and International Mother Language Day, 2015 – observed and organized by Bijoynagar Upazila Society of Brahmanbaria USA, Inc. The program is primarily a discussion on Bangla language, Ekushey February, and International Mother Language Day.  All are welcome to the event. Venue King Kabab Restaurant 167-09 Hillside Avenue, NY 1143 Program Guest Seating: 7:00 pm … Read more…

Ekushey February, Woodside

Ekushey February or International Mother Language Day Celebration, organized by Shariatpur Somity of North America, Inc. All Bangladeshi regional, social, cultural, sport, professional and political organizations are welcome to participate jointly in the event. Call for registration  at 646-239-2066, 646-491-8530 and 718-664-0565. There is no registration fee for this event. The event is free and open to … Read more…

Bangla Book Fair, New York

Bangla Book Fair to celebrate Ekushey/Ekushe February. Organized by Muktadhara New York, Inc. Duration of the fair from February 18 to February 27. Bangla books published from New York and Bangladesh will be on display. Buy, read, browse new Bangla books, old books, listen to book discussion, enjoy poetry recitations and other cultural programs everyday. … Read more…