As Dhaka enters the month of May, the city is set to host a variety of events catering to diverse interests. Here’s a roundup of some notable happenings:
Ongoing Events
Buddha of Bengal: Our Sacred Community
The Alliance Française de Dhaka is showcasing the 4th National Exhibition of Bengali Buddhist Art, titled ‘Buddha of Bengal: Our Sacred Community.’ Running until May 6, this exhibition features approximately 80 works reflecting themes of spiritual fellowship and the interconnectedness of humanity and nature.
Upcoming Events
Eid Bazar Carnival
From May 5 to May 7, the Mirpur DOHS Cultural Convention Hall will host the Eid Bazar Carnival. This three-day shopping event offers a range of products including jewelry, baby clothes, skincare items, and shoes, providing an excellent opportunity for festive shopping.
Agro Bangladesh International Expo 2026
Scheduled from May 6 to May 9 at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB), this expo focuses on agricultural products and machinery, showcasing innovations in the agricultural sector.
International Maritime Industry Expo 2026
Taking place from May 7 to May 9 at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center, this expo brings together professionals from the maritime industry to discuss advancements and opportunities in the field.
Flutter Guild Day 2026
On May 9, Brain Station 23 will host Flutter Guild Day 2026, a one-day conference for Flutter developers featuring expert sessions and networking opportunities.
Dhaka Night Market – Summer Edit
Scheduled for May 14 at the Sheraton Dhaka, this event offers a unique night market experience with various stalls and entertainment options.
2nd Edition BCGTX 2026 – Bangladesh China Green Textile Expo
From May 14 to May 16, the ICCB will host the second edition of the Bangladesh China Green Textile Expo, focusing on sustainable practices and innovations in the textile industry.
These events reflect the vibrant cultural and professional landscape of Dhaka, offering residents and visitors numerous opportunities to engage and participate.