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Eid ul-Fitr
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Eid ul-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting. Tamil Muslims celebrate with special prayers, feasting, and sharing sweets with all communities.
Significance
Celebrates completion of month-long fasting during Ramadan. Emphasizes gratitude, charity (Zakat), and community bonding. A festival of forgiveness and new beginnings.
Rituals & traditions
Eid Prayers· ஈத் தொழுகை
Morning
Special morning prayers at mosque or eidgah
Zakat al-Fitr· ஃபித்ரா
Before Eid
Obligatory charity before Eid
Family Feast· குடும்ப விருந்து
After prayers
Grand family gathering and feasting
How to celebrate
Attend Eid prayers at mosque. Wear new clothes. Prepare biriyani, haleem, and sweets. Visit relatives. Give Eidi (gifts) to children. Share food with neighbors of all faiths.
When it happens
1st day of Shawwal (after Ramadan - varies)
Tags
- #eid
- #ramzan
- #ramadan
- #fasting
- #mosque
- #biriyani