Pohela Boishakh 2025: Are schools, offices, banks open today? See what's open, which is closed on Bengali New Year | Today news
On the occasion of Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year), who is on April 15, 2025, most businesses, government offices and banks in the Western Bengals will be closed as it is a public holiday. Pohela Boishakh 2025: Date and Time Pohela Boishakh is celebrated on Tuesday, April 15, according to Drik Panchang, while the moment of Sankranti will be observed on April 14 on April 14 on Monday. How to celebrate Pohela Boishakh: Traditions and uses on the occasion of the Pohela Boishakh festival, keep dedicated on the popular serving “Panta Bhat” with fried ilish chips, supplemented with dried fish (Lutki), peaks (Achar), Dal, green chilies and onion. Pohela Boisakh 2025: Are schools open today? All educational institutions are usually closed across the Western Bengals to celebrate Pohela Boisakh celebrations. Therefore, schools will remain closed in the state on the occasion of Bengali New Year. Pohela Boisakh 2025: Are banks open today? Banks across Western Bengals will remain closed on Tuesday, April 15, on the occasion of Pohela Boisakh, according to the Calendar of the Reserve Bank of India. Pohela Boisakh 2025: Are government offices open today? Pohela Boisakh is a holiday in the Western Bengals. Therefore, government offices will be closed on this day to celebrate the celebration of the Bengali new year. First published: 15 Apr 2025, 06:03 AM IST