Key Bengali cultural traditions, festivals, and everyday social etiquette. Front: the Bengali word or phrase in Bengali script with romanization in parentheses. Back: English meaning.
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- পহেলা বৈশাখ (Pohela Boishakh)
- Bengali New Year
- ঈদ (Eid)
- Eid, a major Islamic festival
- দুর্গাপূজা (Durga Puja)
- Durga Puja, a major Hindu festival
- শাড়ি (Shari)
- Saree, a traditional women's garment
- পাঞ্জাবি (Panjabi)
- A traditional men's long shirt
- প্রণাম (Pronam)
- A traditional gesture of respect shown to elders
- আদাব (Adaab)
- A respectful greeting
- অতিথি (Otithi)
- Guest
- অতিথি নারায়ণ (Otithi Narayon)
- "The guest is like God", a saying about hospitality
- বড়দের সম্মান করা (Boroder shomman kora)
- Respecting one's elders
- পিঠা (Pitha)
- A traditional rice cake, often made in winter
- রবীন্দ্র সঙ্গীত (Rabindra Sangeet)
- Songs written by poet Rabindranath Tagore
- বাউল গান (Baul gaan)
- Mystic folk songs of Bengal
- ভাষা আন্দোলন (Bhasha Andolon)
- The Language Movement of 1952
- একুশে ফেব্রুয়ারি (Ekushe February)
- International Mother Language Day, February 21