According to Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad, this year Durga Puja is being celebrated at 32,168 mandaps across the country, including 241 in the national capital. In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the number of Puja mandaps decreased slightly in the previous year, but this year the number increased. The number of puja mandaps was 32,118 across the country the previous year.
The five-day celebration of Durga Puja in Bangladesh started on Saturday with the unveiling of the face of Goddess Durga.
