Poush

Poush
Morning dew drops signal the arrival of Poush - the beginning of winter
Native nameপৌষ (Bengali)
Calendar
Month number
  • 9
Number of days
  • 30 (Bangladesh);
  • 29/30 (India)
SeasonWinter
Gregorian equivalentDecember-January
Significant daysPoush 31 - Poush Sankranti
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Magh →

Poush (Bengali: পৌষ; Nepali: पौष) is the 9th month of both the Bengali calendar[1] and the Nepali calendar. It overlaps December and January of the Gregorian calendar. It is the first month of the winter season. This month marks the start of Winter (শীত, Sheat) in the Bengali calendar.

  1. ^ "Bangabda - Banglapedia". en.banglapedia.org. Retrieved 2017-04-18.