The Greater Vancouver Bangladesh Cultural Association (GVBCA) marked Bangladesh Independence Day with a series of engaging events that brought the community together in celebration and reflection.

26 March 2024: Children’s Painting Competition

On March 26, 2024, GVBCA organized a painting competition for children, encouraging them to express their creativity and patriotism through art. The young artists enthusiastically participated, showcasing their talents and their love for Bangladesh. The event was filled with colorful artworks that beautifully depicted the spirit and history of Bangladesh.

31 March 2024: Award Ceremony

On March 31, 2024, prizes were distributed to the winners of the children’s drawing competition and the discussion meeting. The award ceremony was a joyous occasion, celebrating the participants’ efforts and achievements. The event highlighted the importance of recognizing young talents and fostering a sense of pride and connection to their heritage.

The GVBCA’s celebration of Bangladesh Independence Day was a resounding success, bringing together the community and honoring the country’s history and culture through art and discussion. The events not only provided a platform for artistic expression but also strengthened the bonds within the Bangladeshi community in Vancouver.