Based on an official announcement by The Daily Star.
InterContinental Dhaka, in collaboration with NCC Bank PLC, launches Boishakhi Uthshob, a five-day Bengali New Year celebration running from 14 to 18 April 2026.
The luxury hotel by IHG positions itself as a premier destination for cultural celebrations. The festival targets families and guests seeking an immersive Boishakhi experience during the region's most significant cultural occasion.
On Pohela Boishakh, InterContinental Dhaka opens a vibrant Boishakhi Mela across Winter Garden and Ruposhi Bangla Grand Ballroom from 11:30 AM, featuring live band performances, cultural dances, Nagordola rides, Choo Choo trains, magic shows, mehendi art, and competitions. Tickets are priced at BDT 2,500 net per person; children aged 2 and below enter free. NCC Bank credit and debit cardholders receive a 25% discount. A raffle draw offers prizes including airline tickets and staycations.
Source: The Daily Star (https://www.thedailystar.net/business/organisation-news/press-releases/news/boishakhi-uthshob-intercontinental-dhaka-4150506)