On November 19, 2023, the Sylhet Association of Regina Inc. hosted the first-ever Sylheti get-together, marking a special milestone for our community. Despite the event being organized at short notice, the turnout was exceptional, with enthusiastic participation from Sylhetis across Regina. The event brought together people of all ages and backgrounds, united by a shared heritage and a love for Sylheti culture.
The atmosphere was vibrant, filled with laughter, conversations, and a sense of belonging. From traditional Sylheti music to delicious food, the event provided a wonderful taste of home for everyone in attendance. Guests enjoyed the opportunity to connect, share stories, and celebrate Sylheti traditions, creating new memories and friendships along the way. The success of this gathering highlights the strength and unity within the Sylheti community in Regina. It was inspiring to witness so many people come together to support and enjoy a piece of our culture, reinforcing the importance of community events in maintaining our heritage far from home. We hope this get-together is just the beginning. With more events planned in the future, the Sylhet Association of Regina Inc. looks forward to creating more opportunities for our community to connect, celebrate, and thrive together.
Stay tuned for future events, and a heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated and made this gathering a memorable one. Here’s to more fun-filled, meaningful moments with our Sylheti family in Regina!
On March 28, 2024, the Sylhet Association of Regina hosted its second community event, an Iftar dinner at the Darul Falah Islamic Center. With over 350 attendees from all over Regina, the gathering was a tremendous success, filled with warmth, joy, and unity. Families and friends came together to break their fast and share a delicious meal, creating an atmosphere of togetherness and community spirit. We are grateful to everyone who attended and made this event so special. It was a night to remember, and we look forward to hosting more gatherings in the future as we continue to celebrate our culture and traditions.
Thank you for your support, and see you at the next event!
On June 22, 2024, the Sylhet Association of Regina hosted its first annual summer picnic at the Rick Hansen Optimist Playground. It was a day filled with joy, laughter, and unity as members of the Sylheti community in Regina came together to celebrate the warmth of summer and the strength of our cultural bonds.
The event featured a variety of delicious cuisines, fun-filled activities, and games for all ages, creating memories that will last a lifetime. The day ended on a high note with an exciting raffle draw, bringing smiles to many faces. The incredible turnout and participation made this picnic a tremendous success, showcasing the vibrant spirit of our community. We look forward to more events like this, bringing us together to share, connect, and celebrate our heritage. Thank you to everyone who joined and contributed to making this day unforgettable!