Write a paragraph about "Pahela Baishakh " For class 9 -10

Write a paragraph about our Bangla New Year that  called Pahela Baishakh based on the following Questions.

1. Which day is called Pahela Baishakh?
2. Why do people celebrate the day?
3. What do people do  on this day?
4. What type of dresses do people wear on this day?
5. What type functions are held there?
6. What is the significance on the day?

Pahela Baishakh

The first day of Bangla Year in called Pahela Baishakh. We celebrate the day to mark the beginning of the 1st day of Bangla New Year. The day is celebrated with traditional festivities across the country. The rural people arrange Baishakhi Mela on the day. Shopkeepers open Halkhata and offer sweets to their customers and clients. The day has special attraction for the town people. They rise early in the morning.  They put on their best dress  that is payjama and punjabi.  They take panta rice with dried pepper. They pass the whole day with great joy and forget the sufferings  of life for the time being. In the town different organizations arrange  meeting, seminar, symposium,discussion. Different cultural organizations arrange various kind of cultural functions. Pahela Baishakh has a great significance. It reflects our age old tradition and culture. It bears the testimony to the fact that we have culture of our own. It is the manifestations of our cultural heritage.