Uttarakhand CM Dhami congratulates people on Eid-al-Adha

Jun 16, 2024

Eid Al-Adha is a holy occasion and is celebrated on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the 12th month of the Islamic or lunar...

How Eid al-Adha is celebrated in different countries across the globe

Jul 19, 2021

New Delhi [India], July 19 : The holy festival of Eid al-Adha, also known as the 'festival of sacrifice' or Greater Eid, is celebrated...

Moon not sighted in India, Eid-al-Fitr to be celebrated on April 11

Apr 09, 2024

Eid ul-Fitr is celebrated on the first day of Shawwal, the 10th month of the Islamic lunar calendar. The festival is of great significance...

Ghode Jatra: Nepal's festival of horses observed in Lalitpur

Mar 21, 2023

This festival of worshipping horses, called "Ghodejatra", is observed on the new moon of Chaitra Sukla Paksha of the eastern lunar calendar. According to...

Eid Milad-Un-Nabi 2022: History, significance, date and celebration

Oct 09, 2022

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 9 : Eid Milad-un-Nabi is an annual celebration to commemorate the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad and is observed in...

Bakra Eid 2022: History and significance behind the 'festival of sacrifice'

Jul 09, 2022

New Delhi [India], July 9 : Eid al-Adha or Bakra Eid, which will be observed on July 10 this year, is a holy occasion...