When is Eid al-Adha 2023? Eid al-Adha, also known as the “Festival of the Sacrifice” or colloquially as “Big Eid,” is one of the two major Islamic festivals celebrated by Muslims worldwide. Its date varies each year due to the lunar cycle and the tradition of moon sighting. Eid al-Adha falls on the tenth day […]
Eid-ul-Adha: A Celebration of Sacrifice A Time for Reflection and Gratitude Eid-ul-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, is one of the most significant religious festivals celebrated by Muslims around the world. It commemorates the story of Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son, Ismail, as an act of obedience to God. Just as […]
Eid Mubarak meaning: What the traditional Arabic greeting means as Muslims mark Eid al-Adha 2023 The Festival of the Sacrifice This week, Muslims around the world will come together to celebrate Eid al-Adha, also known as the Festival of the Sacrifice. Considered the holier of the two Eid festivals, Eid al-Adha holds a special significance […]
Eid al-Adha 2023: A Holier Feast and the Essence of Celebration Moving Dates and the Lunar Cycle Eid al-Adha, also known as the “Festival of the Sacrifice,” holds great significance in the Islamic calendar. It is the holier of the two Eid festivals celebrated by Muslims each year. However, due to its reliance on the […]
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Affirms Canada’s Commitment to Religious Freedom and Unity on Eid al-Adha Celebrating the Feast of Sacrifice In a statement released on June 27, 2023, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau extended his warm wishes to Muslims in Canada and around the world on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, also known as the Feast […]
Celebrating the Sociocultural Heritage of Eid al-Adha in Arab Countries Eid al-Adha, also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, is a cherished occasion celebrated by Arab countries. It encompasses diverse rituals, expressions of joy, and revered traditions that hold immense significance. While certain customs and rituals of Eid are similar across many Arab countries, each […]
Sophie Ellis-Bextor Marks Wedding Anniversary at Glastonbury A Romantic Dedication Sophie Ellis-Bextor, the British singer and songwriter, celebrated her 18th wedding anniversary with a special dedication during her performance at the Glastonbury Festival. Taking to the Pyramid stage on the final day of the festival, Ellis-Bextor wore a metallic sparkly gold bodysuit and introduced her […]
Chvrches Lead Singer Lauren Mayberry Advocates for Nipple Liberation at Glastonbury 2023 During their highly anticipated performance at the 2023 Glastonbury Festival, Chvrches lead singer Lauren Mayberry captivated the crowd not only with her powerful vocals but also with a bold statement about sexuality and feminism. While performing the song ‘Final Girl,’ Mayberry halted the […]
Rejoicing in the World of Motorcycles on World Motorcycle Day 2023 A Day to Celebrate the Thrills of Two-Wheels On this World Motorcycle Day 2023, motorcycle enthusiasts from around the globe are coming together to celebrate the joys and thrills of two-wheeled vehicles. While the world has designated days to celebrate pizza, seagrass, and even […]
Glastonbury Festival Celebrates Summer Solstice with Unique Carhenge Installation The Glastonbury Festival, known for its devotion to quirkiness, celebrated this year’s summer solstice with its own version of Stonehenge called Carhenge. The installation, located in the centre of the festival grounds, is comprised of 24 vintage cars arranged in the shape of the iconic stone […]
