The traditional festival of Shakrain was celebrated in several parts of Dhaka on January 14, 2021.
- On this occasion, people engaged in kite flying and fireworks among many other recent additions like ‘DJ Party’ to celebrate this occasion.
- The kite flying competition is followed by a winter cake festival — pithapuli in which rice cake pudding is eaten by people.
- This is a centuries old tradition in several parts of Bangladesh celebrated on the last day of the Bengali month of Paush.
(Source: AIR)
