Christmas day is going to be observed throughout the nation with sanctity and euphoria.
Not only the Christian but people of all religions will observe the day.
All the churches of Dhaka has been adorned with light and all sorts of preparation of the fete is being ready.
On the Tuesday night two prayers were done and three more will occur al through Wednesday (Christmas day).
Hotels are ready with decoration to hold special parties.
The political turmoil is making a shadow on the eve and for some day is grumpy, a senior citizen from Indira road, of the capital, Subhash D Costa, 50 was one of them, and he was staying in his home while his family members went to join the prayer. He said, he had to stay for security of the house.
Meanwhile on Savar, The program in Dharenda mission church was called off within 9’ o clock evening on Wednesday, normally which holds through the night, father Pankaj of that mission told to Dhaka Tribune, the law and order authority asked them not to prolong the program through night. They will follow the same trend on Christmas day. He also expressed satisfaction with the highest measurement taken by security.
That extra security is the thing that is bit itchy for Elizabeth D.Costa, 26 she feels the embedded security force is doing a great job, but that also reminds her that the situation is not good around, hence the rhythm of festival is out of tune sometimes. She also has added that the Christmas is not as joyful and spontaneous as she felt during her childhood. Technology has added spice but taken away the taste. She exclaimed.
She was attending the prayer at Tejgaon Church on Wednesday night and assured to join on Thursday. She will pass that day with her friends, her friends will gather her house to make party that will be consisted of people of all religion and belief. D.Costa, a university student had to attend her final exam Tuesday, and will sit again on thursady, she informed some of her friends have to appear in the exam even of Christmas day.
Alice Prianka Sarker, 26, another university Student will observe the day at Hotel Westin. It will be a very gorgeous party as usual she believes.
Christmas Day for Alex benedict Rozario, 24 has different feeling though. He lives at savar. He will celebrate the day with kirton song and prayer at the small church of the village. He is frightened about security, but he hope the rural festival will be very joyful.
Arannya pereara was in total joy, he had been eagerly waiting for the day , he will wake up in the early morning, will greets with his elder and receive money or gift, along with the already bought new dresses, he is sure santa clause will add more gem to his repertoire of toys. The seven year child seemed absolutely untouched by the malevolence of created by the elders. Let the joy of Arannya touch. Let all the malice is wiped off.
