Eid ul Fitr 2018 in UK:
Eid ul Fitr 2018 in UK will be celebrated on Saturday, June 16, 2018.
In the month of Ramadan, all the Muslims follow the teachings of Islam and participate in religious activities like charity and live peaceful lives. At the end of Ramadan, all the Muslims throughout the planet celebrate a 3 day joy celebration called “Eid al-Fitr”.
However, on the day of Eid, Muslims give charity to all the needy people and celebrate this Islamic event day with friends and family.
On the Eid ul-Fitr day, Muslims in the United Kingdom gather in Mosques, early in the morning to offer the Eid ul Fitr Salah.
After offering the Eid prayer, all the Muslims scatter to visit friends and family, exchange gifts and usually make telephone calls to relatives who lives in distant places to give wishes and love on this joyous occasion. All these activities continue for 3 days.
What do people do on Eid al Fitr in UK?
Muslims communities living in the United Kingdom celebrate this eid day with full of happiness. They go and visit their relatives, arrange get together invite all the friends there. Especially kids celebrate this Eid-e-Fitr day with full enthusiasm, kids also buy new gifts and visit community parks to enjoy this day with friends. Muslim Women cook delicious food to serve all the friends. All these celebrations continue for three days.
Conclusion:
Eid ul Fitr 2018 in UK, is also celebrated with respect and happiness by the Muslims living over there. Greeting cards and gifts are exchanged with each other and children receive Eidi from parents and also from older relatives. Eid al Fitr is a very happy and peaceful occasion, but actually, its main purpose is to thank Allah according to Islamic teachings and belief by helping poor and needy people.