Georgia Bengali Forum (GBF) celebrated Pohela Baisakh 2026, the Bengali New Year, with a festive Baishakhi Mela on April 19, 2026.

The celebration brought the community together to welcome the new year with traditional food, cultural spirit, colors and warm company.

Event Details

  • Date: April 19, 2026
  • Occasion: Pohela Baisakh (Bengali New Year) – Baishakhi Mela
  • Organized by: Georgia Bengali Forum (GBF)

About Pohela Baisakh

Pohela Baisakh marks the first day of the Bengali calendar. It is a day of new beginnings, festive food, music and togetherness.

GBF's Baishakhi Mela gives Georgia's Bengali community a place to celebrate this cherished tradition and share it with the wider community.