Bangladesh celebrates Sakrain festival with kites, fireworks, and traditional foods.
The traditional Sakrain festival, also known as Ghuri Utsob or Kite festival, was celebrated in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on January 15. This annual event, marking the end of Poush in the Bengali calendar, featured thousands of kites, fireworks, and fire-breathing performances. Sakrain also signifies the start of the harvest season in some areas, with traditions including eating winter cakes called "Pitha" and flying kites.
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