Thousands of devotees gathered in Bagerhat to celebrate the traditional religious festival of Dol Festival with enthusiasm and colorful festivities on Wednesday. The day-long celebration took place at the Bangladesh Sevashram Central Temple premises in Gora Nalua area of Chitalmari upazila. As the day progressed, a colorful procession was brought out, parading through the surrounding roads while devotees celebrated by throwing Abir, the traditional colored powder associated with the Dol festival. People of all ages participated enthusiastically in the celebrations, creating a festive and joyous atmosphere throughout the temple premises and nearby areas. Religious speakers at the event highlighted that Dol Yatra promotes the values of brotherhood, tolerance, and communal harmony among people.

Source: Dhaka Tribune March 05, 2026 19:14 UTC