Poush
Poush (Bengali: পৌষ; Nepali: पौष) is the 9th month of both the Bengali calendar and the Nepali calendar. It overlaps December and January of the Gregorian calendar. It is the first month of the winter season. This month marks the start of Winter (শীত, Sheat) in the Bengali calendar.
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Native name | পৌষ (Bengali) |
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Season | Winter |
Gregorian equivalent | December-January |
Significant days | Poush 31 - Poush Sankranti |
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