Events and festivals
Main days or international workers Day is observed on May 1 all over the world today to commemorate the historical struggle and sacrifice of the working people to establish an eight hours work day. It is a public holiday in almost all the countries of the world.
Since the international revolution in in 18th and 19th countries in Europe and the US the workers in mills and factories had been working as a process for 14th or even more hours a day.
On mein 1st in 1886 inspired by the trade unions half of the workers at the MC chromic harvesting machines company in Chicago went on strike demanding an 8 hours work day. Today's later a workers really was held near the MC chromic harvester machine company and about 6,000 walkers join it. Really was address by the labours leader. They agreed the workers to stand together to go on with their struggle and not to give in to their bosses. At one point of the really some strike breakers started leaving the meeting place. Stickers when down the street to bring them back. Only about 200 police man attacked them with clubs and revolvers. Striker was killed instantly five or six others via a seriously wanted and many others were injuries.
The event of May 1 ,1886 a reminder that workers will continue to be exploited until the start of an spoke out to gain better working conditions better pay and better lives.
21 February is a memorable day in our national history. We observed that day every e r s international mother language day. Today is a national holiday.
On this day we pay tribute who are the martyrs who laid down their lives to established Bangla as a state language in undivided Pakistan in 1952. The struggle to achieved our language right is know as the language movement.
The seed of the language movement was born on 21 march 1948 when Muhammad Ali Jinnah the government general of Pakistan declared in a public meeting in Dhaka that Urdu would be the only state language of Pakistan. Declaration registered at a storm of protest in the the Eastern part of the country. The protest communicated nonstop gathering momentum day by day. Turn into a movement and reached its climax in 1952. The government out all sports of public meeting and realise to stop it.
The Eastman of naka university decided the law and brought out a peaceful protest for procession on 21 February 1952. When the procession riste near Dhaka medical college the police opened fire on the students killing salam rafiq worker and Jabbar. As a result there via mass protest all over the countries and the government had to declared Bangla as a state language this kind kind lead the spread of independence movement of Bangladesh.
26 march, our independence day is the one of the most important state festival. The day is select celebrate every year in the country with great enthusiasm nd fervour. It is the national holiday. All office educational institutions shops and factories remain closed on the on this day that day begins with a 31 gun salute.
Every in the morning the president and the prime minister on behalf of the national place floral others and the national Mausoleum at Saver. Then Aadhar leaders polytechnical party development social and cultural organisation educational institution and freedom fighters pay homage to the martyrs. People from the from all walks of life also go there in realise and procession. There are many cultural programs there out that day highlighting the heroine struggle and sacrifice in 1971
In bangabandhu national stadium school children shocked and girl guides take part in various display to entertain thousands of spectators. In educational institutions also organise their individual programs sports meet an and tournament are also organised and the on the day including the boats release in the river Buriganga.
In the evening you all measures public buildings are illuminated with colourful lights. Bangla academy Bangladesh shilpakala academy and other cultural organisation hold cultural functions. Similar functions are also arranged in other place in the country.