Boishakh

Boishakh
Pohela Boishakh celebration in Dhaka
Native nameবৈশাখ (Bengali)
Calendar
Month number
  • 1
Number of days
  • 31 (Bangladesh);
  • 30/31 (India)
SeasonSummer
Gregorian equivalentApril-May
Significant daysPohela Boishakh
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Boishakh (Bengali: বৈশাখ, Nepali: बैशाख, Bôishakh, Baishakh) is the first month in the Assamese calendar, Bengali calendar and Nepali calendar.[1][2] This month lies between the second half of April and the first half of May.

  1. ^ Mundu, Boniface (2013). The Silent Short Stories: A Word of Truth. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. p. 87. ISBN 978-1-4689-3981-1.
  2. ^ "Nepali Calendar - २०७४ जेष्ठ - नेपाली क्यालेन्डर". www.nepcal.com. Retrieved 2017-06-07.