Amor Ekushey
The language martyrs' day
Amor Ekushey is a poignant celebration in Bangladesh, commemorating the 21st of February 1952, when students sacrificed their lives for the recognition of Bengali as their national language. This day, now International Mother Language Day, is marked by heartfelt tributes at the Shaheed Minar monument, cultural performances, and a vibrant atmosphere of linguistic pride and unity.
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- Bangladesh Exclusive
- First Release Mar 27, 2024
- Feb 18 → Feb 21 Annually
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaheed_Minar,_Dhaka