Wikimedia Bangladesh/Events/2025
Wikimedia Bangladesh Activity Calendar 2025
| Months | Dates | Activities/Events | Led by | Types | Platforms | Collaboration | Focus Areas | Outcomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21 Jan | Online Workshop on Wikibooks Editing | 🖥️ Workshop | Online | - | Sustainability & Impact | ||
| 27 Jan | Bangla Wikipedia 21st Anniversary Celebration | 🎉 Celebration | Onsite | - | Community-Led Initiatives | Increased engagement & awareness | ||
| February | 01 – 28 Feb | Amar Ekushey Article Contest | ✍️ Writing Contest | bn.wikipedia.org | - | Created 547 new articles | ||
| 21 Feb | Ekushey WikiShamabesh | Regional Communities | 📢 WikiGathering | Offline | - | Held in 5 districts | ||
| 21 Feb | Wikimedia Bangladesh Meets Avro Team | 🤝 Meetup | Onsite | |||||
| 21 Feb | WikiBarta, February 2025 | WikiBarta Team | 📰 Publication | Online | - | Bangla WikiConference 2024 edition | 12th edition of WikiBarta | |
| March | 01–31 Mar | Wiki Loves Bangla 2025 | Moheen | 🏆 Photo Contest | commons.wikimedia.org | Bangla WikiMoitree | Culture & Heritage | Contributed 1,800 files files to Commons. See the Report. |
| 01 Mar | Dinajpur Wikimedia Meetup | Dolon Prova | 💻 Meetup | Onsite | - | |||
| 05 Mar | WikiNandini Online Meetup | Dolon Prova | 💻 Meetup | Online | - | |||
| 8 Mar | Online Workshop on Creating Articles in Bangla Wikipedia | Dolon Prova | 🖥️ Workshop | Online | - | Sustainability & Impact | ||
| 8 – 12 Mar | International Women's Day Editathon | Dolon Prova | ✍️ Editathon | bn.wikipedia.org | WikiNandini | Community-Led Initiatives | Created 40 new acticles | |
| April | 7 Apr – 7 May | Quote Contest 2025 | MS Sakib | ✍️ Writing Contest | bn.wikiquote.org | Bangla WikiConnect | Community-Led Initiatives | Created 588 new pages |
| May | 07 May – 07 Jun | Wikibooks Writing Contest | MdsShakil | ✍️ Writing Contest | bn.wikibooks.org | Bangla WikiConnect | Community-Led Initiatives | Created 1,385 new books |
| 18 – 24 May | International Museum Day Editathon | Moheen | ✍️ Editathon | bn.wikipedia.org | - | Created 96 new articles | ||
| June | ||||||||
| July | 1 - 31 July | Wiktionary Entry Contest | Aishik Rehman | ✍️ Writing Contest | bn.wiktionary.org | Bangla WikiConnect | Community-Led Initiatives | Created 6,152 new entries |
| August | 9 – 15 Aug | International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples Editathon 2025 | Moheen | ✍️ Editathon | bn.wikipedia.org | Chattogram Wikimedia Community | Content gap | Created 57 new articles |
| September | 1 – 30 Sep | Wikivoyage Article Contest | Yahya | ✍️ Writing Contest | bn.wikivoyage.org | Bangla WikiConnect | Community-Led Initiatives | Created 364 new articles |
| 4 Sep | WikiBarta, September 2025 | WikiBarta Team | 📰 Publication | Online | - | Wiki Loves Bangla edition | 13th edition of WikiBarta | |
| 26 Sep | Wiki Loves Bangla & other contests prize-giving ceremony 2025 | - | 🏆 Ceremony | Offline | - | - | - | |
| October | 05 – 11 Oct | Mental Illness Awareness Week Editathon | Moheen | ✍️ Editathon | bn.wikipedia.org | Chattogram Wikimedia Community | Community-Led Initiatives | Will address content gaps in mental illness topics |
| 24 – 25 Oct | Wiki Leaders Training 2025 | COT | ⚙️ Training | Offline | - | Train the Trainers | ||
| November | 20 – 21 Nov | Wikimedia Workshop 2025, Kushtia | Moheen ROCKY | 🖥️ Workshop | Onsite | ASHRU Archive | Sustainability & Impact | |
| 3 days | WikiCamp Bangladesh 2025 | Moheen ROCKY | 🏕️ Camp | Onsite | - | Sustainability & Impact | Will strengthen institutional collaborations | |
| December | 01 – 31 Dec | Good Article Review Campaign | Moheen | 🔍 Review Campaign | bn.wikipedia.org | - | Community-Led Initiatives | Increased the number of GA |