Eid celebrations worldwide

Eid-ul-fitr is celebrated by members of the Muslim community across the globe with fervour.

The Muslims, cutting across age, gather in large numbers in mosques to offer prayers, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramazan.

  • Eid-ul-fitr is celebrated by members of the Muslim community across the globe with fervour.<br><br>The Muslims, cutting across age, gather in large numbers in mosques to offer prayers, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramazan.(AP Photo)
    Eid-ul-fitr is celebrated by members of the Muslim community across the globe with fervour.

    The Muslims, cutting across age, gather in large numbers in mosques to offer prayers, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramazan.(AP Photo)
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  • Pakistani girls paint hands with <i>henna</i> to celebrate Eid. Women buy new clothes and accessories on this occasion which is also a very integral part of the festivities.(AP Photo)
    Pakistani girls paint hands with henna to celebrate Eid. Women buy new clothes and accessories on this occasion which is also a very integral part of the festivities.(AP Photo)
  • In the flood ravaged city of Pakistan, A woman volunteer paints the hands of the flood affected children as they prepare to celebrate Eid at a camp setup for displaced people in Muzaffargarh district. <br><br> Whereas, in an ironical situation, another girl at the same camp site cries as she fails to get gifts from the volunteers. (AP Photo)
    In the flood ravaged city of Pakistan, A woman volunteer paints the hands of the flood affected children as they prepare to celebrate Eid at a camp setup for displaced people in Muzaffargarh district.

    Whereas, in an ironical situation, another girl at the same camp site cries as she fails to get gifts from the volunteers. (AP Photo)
  • In this picture, worshippers are performing their prayer rituals at a Bhopal mosque in India.(PTI Photo)
    In this picture, worshippers are performing their prayer rituals at a Bhopal mosque in India.(PTI Photo)
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  • In this picture, Sri Lankan Muslims hug each other after a prayer session to mark Eid ul-Fitr.(AP Photo)
    In this picture, Sri Lankan Muslims hug each other after a prayer session to mark Eid ul-Fitr.(AP Photo)
  • Muslims in Abu Dhabi leave the Sheikh Zayed Ground Mosque after performing their prayers.(AP Photo)
    Muslims in Abu Dhabi leave the Sheikh Zayed Ground Mosque after performing their prayers.(AP Photo)
  • An American flag adorns the stage as worshippers gather for prayer during Eid at the Toyota Park in Bridgeview. They were joined by Christian and Jewish religious leaders from around the Chicago area in a show of support for the Muslim community.<br> <br> Also, Children celebrated Eid by enjoying rides at the Mall of America.(AP Photo)
    An American flag adorns the stage as worshippers gather for prayer during Eid at the Toyota Park in Bridgeview. They were joined by Christian and Jewish religious leaders from around the Chicago area in a show of support for the Muslim community.

    Also, Children celebrated Eid by enjoying rides at the Mall of America.(AP Photo)
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  • It was time for celebrations also at combat outpost outside Salavat in south-west of Kandahar in Afghanistan as Afghan army soldiers danced to celebrate Eid. (AP Photo)
    It was time for celebrations also at combat outpost outside Salavat in south-west of Kandahar in Afghanistan as Afghan army soldiers danced to celebrate Eid. (AP Photo)
  • In this photo, tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims are seen offering their prayers inside the Grand Mosque in Mecca.(AP Photo)
    In this photo, tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims are seen offering their prayers inside the Grand Mosque in Mecca.(AP Photo)
  • The bird's eye view of a Srinagar market place buzzing with activity ahead of Eid-ul-fitr.(PTI Photo)
    The bird's eye view of a Srinagar market place buzzing with activity ahead of Eid-ul-fitr.(PTI Photo)
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  • Women shop for new clothes on the eve of Eid-ul-fitr in Srinagar.(PTI Photo)
    Women shop for new clothes on the eve of Eid-ul-fitr in Srinagar.(PTI Photo)