Children’s Eid specials take over BTV, Duronto TV on Eid Day

Television channels are turning their focus to younger audiences this Eid, with Bangladesh Television (BTV) and Duronto TV rolling out day-long programming built around music, drama, and animation.

From early morning broadcasts to late-night films, the schedules are packed with content designed to keep children engaged throughout the holiday.

On Bangladesh Television (BTV), Eid day begins at 10:00am with “Shishuder Eid Ananda”, a special programme featuring top performers from “Notun Kuri 2025”. The show brings together dance, music, recitation, storytelling, comedy, and short performances.

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The following day, at the same time, BTV will air the children’s magazine programme “El Khushir Eid”. The lineup includes group songs and dances, comedy segments, recitations, addas, qawwali, band performances, magic, and short dramas, offering a mix of stage-style entertainment and light storytelling.

Private children’s channel Duronto TV has arranged a three-day slate, combining live performances with films and serial content.

On Eid day, programming starts at 7:30am with “Ronger Khelay Surer Bhelay Eid Special”. The channel’s signature band show “Durontopona” will air at 10:00am and again at 6:00pm, featuring performances by the band Aseis.
 

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At 1:00pm, Duronto will broadcast the Eid serial “Hoi Hoi Holla Season 3”, followed by films in the afternoon and late evening slots. The day’s film lineup includes “Mobarok” and the animated feature “The Smurfs”.

On the second day of Eid, “Durontopona” returns with performances by the band Khola Chhad Unlimited. The morning also features “Dustu Misty” at 10:30am. The day’s film screenings include “Surf’s Up” and “The Smurfs 2”, scheduled in afternoon and night slots.

The third day continues the mix of entertainment and family programming. “Ma-Babai Sera” will air special episodes in the morning and evening, while “Durontopona” features the band Gangaforing. Film screenings for the day include “Open Season” and “Rana Silence”.

Across both channels, the emphasis remains on variety—blending performance-based shows with animated films and serials. The programming reflects a deliberate shift toward curated, child-focused content during Eid, a space often dominated by mainstream drama.