Festival - Month of December
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Festival - Month of December
Christmas
Christmas is the most significant festival that is celebrated with same fun and frolic all over the world. The festive spirit of Christmas is started building up with the arrival winter season. It is celebrated on 25th of December every year. This festival is the birth anniversary of Jesus Christ who was the son of the God and came to the earth for the redemption of Hunan kind expelled from the Paradise. The celebration consists of decorating Charismas Tree, seeking gift and blessing from Santa Clause.
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Id-ul-Zuha or Bakrid
Id-ul-Zuha, commonly known as Bakrid is amongst the grandest Muslim festivals. Bakrid is celebrated as a feast of sacrifice on the tenth day of last Muslim month. A festival that is prescribed by the holy book, Quran, Bakrid is basically feast of sacrifice. Id-ul-Zuha is celebrated with the slaughtering of animals such as cow, sheep or camel. Moreover, this festival reaffirms the faith of devotees.
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Muharram
Muharram is the festival that expresses distress and grief. This festival is celebrated in the first Muslim month and is taken as martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain. Starting at the first day of Muharram, this day lasts for ten days. According to Muslim culture, it was considered unlawful to fight in the month of Muharram. Moreover, excluding Ramdan, Muharram is considered as the most sacred amongst all months.
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Religion-wise Festivals

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