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New Year Celebrations in April

13 Apr

Poila Baisakh

It is not just the Bengali New Year or poila Baisakh which falls on 14th April for celebration in West Bengal (India) and Bangladesh. There are more states of India and some neighboring countries, celebrating New Years in this fortnight of April. There is the Assyrian New Year, which is celebrated on April 01. The Punjabi New year, Baisakhi, falls between 13 and 15th April. The Tamil New Year and Vishu ( Malayalam) are celebrated on the same day and falls on 13th or 14th. Nepali New year falls between 12 and 15th. The Thai and Lao New Years are celebrated from April 13th to 15th. The Cambodian New Year too is celebrated from April 13 to 15.

Wishing you all – a new year filled with peace, prosperity and good fortune !

(Source Times of India)

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