People's Republic of Bangladesh
Independence
1971
Constitution
1972
8
Divisions
64
Districts
12
City Corporations
495
Upazila
169.4 Million
Population (2023 est.)
50.3% Male
49.7% Female
Tourist Attractions
Featured Districts
Festive Calendar: What's Next?
13
April
Water festival
This festival is celebrated by the Chakma and Tanchyanga as “Biju”, by Marmas as “Shangrai”, Tripuras as “Baisuk” or “Baisu”.
14
April
Pohela Boishakh
Bengali New Year celebration with colorful processions and traditional foods
Cultural Heritage
- 300,000+ Mosques
- Baul Tradition
- Ancient Archaeological Sites
- Nakshi Kantha Art