Bangladesh

SHORT INFORMATION

Political Structure of Bangladesh

Bangladesh is a parliamentary democracy with a unicameral legislature.

SHORT INFORMATION

Virtual Bangladesh : People

A vast majority (98 percent) of the people of Bangladesh are Bengalis and they speak the Bengali language. Minorities include Biharis numbering 250,000 and other tribes numbering about a million, with the Chakma being most numerous in number.

HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

Easter in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, Easter is considered as the second major festival for the Christians, after Christmas. The non-Christian people have very limited ideas about Easter. They think of it as one of the additional religious festivals.