they call it "Eid" which means celebration.
there are two Eids
1st one is called "Eid Alfitir" (alfitir means the breakfast) this eid occurs after Ramathan (the month when Muslims do fasting).
2nd one is called "Eid Alath-ha" which occurs 2 and half month after Eid Alfitir. in this day Muslims go to Mecca.
Muslims, or followers of the religion Islam, celebrate two holidays; Eid-al-fitr and Eid-al-adha. Eid-al-fitr is to celebrate the ending of the holy month of Ramadan and Eid-al-adha is the festival of sacrifice.
There are a two other important events:
Muharram (1 Muharram) The Islamic New Year
The Islamic year begins on the first day of Muharram, and is counted from the year of the Hegira, the year in which Muhammad emigrated from Mecca to Medina (A.D. July 16, 622). Unlike many othr new year's celebrations this is a quiet event.
Mawlid al-Nabi (12 Rabi 1)
Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
This holiday ts fixed as the 12th day of the month of Rabi I in the Islamic calendar. Mawlid means birthday of a holy figure and al-Nabi means prophet.
But these holidays are not celebrated by the general Muslim population. They are celebrated by some of the sects that have formed.
Muslims celebrate two holidays during the year. The first holiday is called "Eid Al-Adha". The second holiday is "Eid Al-Fitir" (celebrated after fasting the month of Ramadan).
One holiday is the month of Ramadan.
There is no month long holiday in Islam. Even the month of Ramadan, that is the month of fasting, it is a working month and a month long holiday.
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They celebrate events differently depending on the holiday.
In Islam the two holiday that are celebrated are Eid al_Fitr and Eid al-Adha. Gifts and food are generally exchanged on these celebrations.
Eid is the holiday after Ramadan, which is a holy month observed by followers of Islam.
eid ul fitr and eid ul adha. try google to learn the storiess behind them.
Eid-ul-fitr and Eid-Ul-Adha Eid-ul-fitr and Eid-Ul-Adha
The most important Islam holiday is the week holiday of Friday.
in Islam, there are two diffrent but equally special holidays. one is Eid-ul-Fitr, a holiday that we celebrate in the end of Ramadan. Ramadan is a month where we do not eat the whole day. and we celebrate eid-ul-fitr for the month being finished. the second holiday that we celebrate is eid-ul-adha, the celebration of sacrifice.The main festivals of Islam is fasting and praying. This event lasts a whole month.