A Village Fair

A village fair is a fair where village products are displayd and sold at a cheap rate. A village fair is the most joyful and enoyable fair. Bangladesh is a land of villages. So, a village fair is very common to the people of Bangladesh. 

It usually sits on river sides or canals or in front of a temple on the first day or the last day of Bangla year. It also sits on the occasion of Durga Puja. The joyful fair usually lasts for a day or a week. 

Speceally the hand made fancy articles are displayed and sold here. The potters, weavers carpenters and blacksmiths display their products in the village fair for sale. Many kinds of cheap  and fancy goods such as toys, dolls, kites, combs, bangls, ribbons, ornaments, bamboo-made articles  and garments are sold in a village  fair too. 

Fruits and sweets are also sold here. Jatra, jarigan, doll dance and cock fight are held in a village fair. Cock-fight and doll  dance are the main attraction of the fair. Men, women and children of all  classes visit the village fair. The gambling party is also seen here. 

A village fair is a great source of amusement and joy. It eradicates the monotony of routine works and keeps the village people cheerful and playful. But no gambling party should be allowed in a village fair. I am also fond of visiting a village fair.

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A Book Fair

A book fair is a joyful fair where books are displayed and sold to the common people. Today a book fair has become very popular in our country. It is held in some special occasions is towns and cities every year. The Bangla Academy organizes a month long book fair on the occasion of the International Mother Language Day on it's compound. Besides, the famuous book publishers also organize book fair sometimes.

A book fair usually last for a week or even a month. Hundreds of book publishers take part in the Ekushe book fair. The stalls sits in rows. They are decoratd nicely. Books on various branches both in Bangla and English are displayed and sold here.

The book lover and reader gather in a book fair. It is a large gathering of teachers, students and educated people, sometimes scholars, writers and poets also visit a book fair. Seminar on books is also held here.

A book fair is an important part of education. It helps to broaden our kingdom of knowledge. Books are sold at a cheap rate in a book fair. A book  fair forms the habit of reading, buying, writing and taking care of books. Every students and every educated person should visit the book fair every year.  I am also fond of visiting a book fair.

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