Bengali Calendar 2023: The Bengali Calendar, also known as the Bangla Calendar or colloquially as the Bagla Calendar, is a solar calendar used in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent. West Bengal, Tripura, and Assam in India follow an earlier version of the calendar, while Bangladesh uses a revised version as its official national calendar. The Bengali calendar’s New Year is referred to as Pôhela Boishakh.
Bengali Calendar 2023
The Bengali calendar 2023, also known as the Bangla calendar or Bengali Sambat, is a traditional calendar used in the Indian state of West Bengal. The Bengali calendar is based on the lunisolar system, which means it takes into account both lunar phases and solar year.
Bengali Calendar 2023 April
2023 April month represents the month of Baisakha in Bengali Calendar 1430.
Here are some Bengali festival list, which falls in Bengali Calendar April 2023.
| April 6 | Thursday | Chaitra Purnima |
| April 14 | Friday | Maha Bishuba panasankranti |
| April 15 | Saturday | Pohela Boisakh |
| April 22 | Saturday | Idul-Fitar |
| April 23 | Sunday | Akshaya Trutiya (অক্ষয়ের তৃতীয় দিন) |
| April 29 | Saturday | Sita Navami |
Bengali Calendar 2023 May
Here are some Bengali festival list, which falls in Bengali Calendar in May 2023.
| May 01 | Monday | Laboure Day |
| May 04 | Thursday | Nursingha Janma |
| May 05 | Friday | Chandan Purnima |
| May 09 | Tuesday | Rabindranath Tagore Birthday |
| May 15 | Monday | Brusha Sankranti |
| May 19 | Friday | Sabitri Amabasya , Phalharini Kali Puja |
| May 24 | Wednesday | Siba Bibha |
| May 25 | Thursday | Sutala Sasthi , Jamai Sasthi |
| May 30 | Tuesday | Ganga Dushera, Gamga Puja |
Bengali Calendar 2023 June
the month of June roughly corresponds to the Bengali months of Jaistha and Ashar. During this time, several significant Bengali festivals and cultural events take place. Here is the list of those bengali festivals.
| June 04 | Sunday | Snan Yatra Utsav |
| June 05 | Monday | World Environment Day |
| June 14 | Wednesday | Yogini Ekadashi |
| June 17 | Monday | Monosha Puja |
| June 20 | Tuesday | Rathayatra |
Bengali Calendar 2023 July
Some Important Bengali Festivals Fall in the month of July 2023 are as follows.
| July 03 | Monday | ByasaPurnima , Gurupurnima |
| July 10 | Monday | Bol Bam Arambha |
| July 17 | Monday | Chitalagi Amabasya |
| July 29 | Saturday | Maharam |
Bengali Calendar 2023 August
| August 15 | Tuesday | Independence Day |
| August 16 | Wednesday | Amabasya |
| August 17 | Thursday | Singha Sankranti |
| August 18 | Friday | Monsha Puja, Ashtang Puja |
| August 30 | Wednesday | Rakshya Bandhana , Rakhi purnima , Bala Bhadra Janma |
| August 31 | Thursday | Gamha Purnima |
Bengali Calendar 2023 September
| September 05 | Tuesday | Guru Divas , Radhakrisna Jayanti, Teachers Day |
| September 07 | Wednesday | Sri Krushna Janmastami , Nanda Utsava |
| September 17 | Sunday | Biswakarma Puja |
| September 19 | Tuesday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| September 22 | Friday | Radhastami |
| September 24 | Sunday | Tala Navami , Anukul Chandra Jayanti |
| September 28 | Thursday | Mohamad Janma |
| September 29 | Friday | Indra Utsava |
Bengali Calendar 2023 October
| Oct 2 | Sunday | Gandhi jayanti, Sastri Jayanti |
| Oct 14 | Monday | Mahalaya 2023 , Mahalaya amavasya |
| Oct 15 | Tuesday | Durga puja start, Shardiya navratri, Nawaratri Arambha |
| Oct 18 | Wednesday | garbhana sankranti , Maha Chaturthi |
| Oct 21 | Sunday | Maha ashtami, Mrunmai debinka saptami puja |
| Oct 22 | Friday | maha nabami, mrunmai debinka maha ashtami puja |
| Oct 23 | Sunday | Maha nabami puja |
| Oct 24 | Monday | bijaya dashami, dussehra |
| Oct 28 | Monday | kumar purnima 2023 , gaja laxmi puja |
Bengali Calendar 2023 November
| November 12 | Sunday | Kali Puja, Diwali |
| November 13 | Monday | Amavasya |
| November 14 | Tuesday | Govardhana Puja |
| November 17 | Friday | Bicha Sankranti |
| November 21 | Tuesday | Anala Navami |
Bengali Calendar 2023 December
| December 05 | Tuesday | Prathamastami |
| December 07 | Thursday | Laxmi Brata |
| December 12 | Tuesday | Amavasya |
| December 15 | Friday | Rambha Trutia |
| December 16 | Saturday | Dhanu Sankranti |
| December 25 | Monday | Jisu Khrista janma |
| December 26 | Tuesday | Purnima, Pandu Osa |
List of Government Holidays in Bengali Calendar 2023
As Per the government notification, Here are the Govt. Holiday List for the state of West Bengal.
| Day | Date | Holiday Name |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday | 12th January | Birth Day of Swami Vivekananda |
| Monday | 23rd January | Netaji’s BirthDay |
| Thursday | 26th January | Republic Day |
| Thursday | 26th January | Saraswati Puja [Sree Panchami] |
| Tuesday | 7th March | Doljatra |
| Tuesday | 4th April | Mahavir Jayanti |
| Friday | 7th April | Good Friday |
| Friday | 14th April | Birth Day of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar |
| Saturday | 15th April | Bengali New Year’s Day (Nababarsha) |
| Saturday | 22nd April | Eid-UI-Fitr |
| Monday | 1st May | May Day |
| Friday | 5th May | Buddha Purnima |
| Tuesday | 9th May | Birth Day of Rabindranath Tagore |
| Thursday | 29th June | Id-Ud-Zoha (Bakrid) |
| Saturday | 29th July | Muharram |
| Tuesday | 15th August | Independence Day |
| Monday | 2nd October | Birth Day of Gandhiji |
| Saturday | 14th October | Mahalaya |
| Saturday | 21st October | Durga Puja, Maha Saptami |
| Monday | 23rd October | Durga Puja, Maha Nabami |
| Tuesday | 24th October | Durga Puja, Dasami |
| Saturday | 28th October | Lakshmi Puja |
| Wednesday | 15th November | Bhratridwitiya |
| Monday | 27th November | Birth Day of Guru Nanak |
| Monday | 25th December | Christmas Day |
More Details About Bengali Calendar
The start of the Bengali year, known as “Pohela Boishakh,” usually falls on or around April 14th or 15th of the Gregorian calendar. This day is celebrated with great enthusiasm and is considered a major cultural festival in the Bengali-speaking regions.
Keep in mind that the Bengali calendar’s dates do not match up directly with the Gregorian calendar, so the year and month numbering will differ. The calendar’s calculation method involves adjusting for leap years and the inclusion of an extra month, “Adhik Maas,” in some years to keep the calendar aligned with the solar year.
Days Name In Bengali
The seven-day week, which is utilized by many other calendars, is included in the Bengali Calendar. The Bengali Name of the Days is as follows.
| Days | Name In Bengali |
|---|---|
| Sunday | রবিবার (Robibar) |
| Monday | সোমবার (Sombar) |
| Tuesday | মঙ্গলবার (Mangalbar) |
| Wednesday | বুধবার (Budhbar) |
| Thursday | বৃহস্পতিবার (Brihaspatibar) |
| Friday | শুক্রবার (Shukrabar) |
| Saturday | শনিবার (Shanibar) |
Months Name In Bengali
Similar to the Other Calender, There are 12 months in Bengali Calendar. The 12 months name are as follows.
| Bengali Month Names |
|---|
| বৈশাখ (Boishakh) |
| জ্যৈষ্ঠ (Joishtho) |
| আষাঢ় (Asharh) |
| শ্রাবণ (Shraban) |
| ভাদ্র (Bhadro) |
| আশ্বিন (Ashwin) |
| কার্তিক (Kartik) |
| অগ্রহায়ণ (Agrahayan) |
| পৌষ (Poush) |
| মাঘ (Magh) |
| ফাল্গুণ (Falgun) |
| চৈত্র (Chaitro) |
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FAQ
Q: How Many months is in Bengali Calendar?
Ans: There are 12 months in Bengali Calendar.
Q: What year is 2023 in the Bengali calendar?
Ans: In the Bengali calendar, the year 2023 corresponds to the Bengali year 1429- 1430.