Poila Boishakh Significance & Spiritual Meaning
Bengali New Year, observed on the first day of the Bengali solar month Boishakh (mid-April). Businesses open fresh account books (Haal Khata), and families wear new clothes and share sweets. Celebrated in West Bengal, Tripura and Bangladesh.
Poila Boishakh — FAQ
- What is Poila Boishakh?
- Bengali New Year, observed on the first day of the Bengali solar month Boishakh (mid-April).
- When is Poila Boishakh 2027?
- In 2027, Poila Boishakh falls on Wednesday, 14 April 2027.
Upcoming Poila Boishakh Dates in 2026, 2027 & Beyond
Poila Boishakh is a sacred Hindu festival observed on the tithi shown. Dates are calculated from the Panchang for your region.
Times shown for New Delhi, India (IST)
| Date | Day | Moonrise Time | Special Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 2027 | Wednesday | 12:04 pm | — |