Rabindra Jayanti

Rabindra Jayanti is celebrated on the birth anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore. This is not only celebrated in Shantiniketan, but is well accepted around the world as well.

Rabindra Jayanti, Shantiniketan, West BengalRabindra Jayanti is an annually celebrated cultural festival, prevalent among Bengalis around the world, in the remembrance of Rabindranath Tagore`s birth anniversary.

Celebration of Rabindra Jayanti in Shantiniketan
Rabindra Jayanti is celebrated in early May, on the 25th day of the Bengali month of Boishakh (Pachise Baishakh) since Rabindranath Tagore was born on this day in the year 1268 of the Bengali calendar. Every year, numerous cultural programmes and events, such as "Kabipranam" takes place where Rabindra Sangeet along with poetries, dances and dramas, written and composed by Tagore, are organized by Vishva Bharati University, Shantiniketan.

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