Muslim
Festivals Calender - Muslims forms an important part of India's
unique culture and tradition. Muslims in India follow and celebrate all
famous Muslim holidays that are celebrated in different parts of the
world. These Muslim Holidays in India are based on Islam Calendar and
there dates keep on changing every year. Some of these festivals are
marked by death anniversaries and birth of prominent Muslims like
Prophet Muhammad.
The famous
Muslim festivals that are celebrated in India are
Ramzan (Ramadan), Muharram, Id-e-Milad and Bakr-id. Prayers are offered
in the mosques and sweets are distributed among friends and relatives.
Ramzan is the most important Muslim festival in India celebrated with
lots of enthusiasm and fun. This festival starts with fasting for 40
days. Muslims areas in India becomes lively and bright towards the night
as compared to day time. Eid prayers are offered for 4 to 5 times in a
day. Almost all the institutions, colleges and universities including
government offices in India remains closed on this Muslim Holidays.
Ramzan is the most important of these holidays in India. India is the
second most populous Muslim country in Asia.
