🌙 Religious Festivals in Pakistan

1. Eid-ul-Fitr

• Marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan.

• Families gather for prayers, feasts, and giving Eidi (gifts/money to children).

• Charity (Fitrana) is given to the poor before Eid prayers.

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  2. Eid-ul-Adha (Bakra Eid)

• Commemorates Prophet Ibrahim’s (A.S.) willingness to sacrifice his son.

• People sacrifice animals (goats, cows, camels) and share meat with family, friends, and the needy.

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  3. Eid Milad-un-Nabi

• Celebrates the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

• Mosques and streets are decorated with lights; gatherings include Naat recitations and processions.

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4. Shab-e-Barat

• Night of blessings and forgiveness.

• People pray, recite Qur’an, and distribute sweets and food to neighbors and the poor.

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  5. Ashura (10th Muharram)

• Observed to remember the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (R.A.) in Karbala.

• Processions, fasting, and majalis (religious gatherings) are held.

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