National holidays of India

PROJECT PLAN
1.
Date and name of holiday
2.
Introduction
3.
History
4.
Dress
5.
Traditions
6
Celebrations
7.
Attitude of youth towards it
8.
Conclusion

Date and name of holiday
Name: Eid al adha
Date: 10th day of dhul al hijjah according to Islamic calendar.

Introduction
Eid al-Adha ('Feast of the Sacrifice') is the latter of the two Islamic holidays celebrated each year, and considered the holier of the two.
On the day of Eid al-adha the commoration of Hajj the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca takes place.

History
It has more of a religious history than of national.
It signifies the understanding the father-son duo i.e. Prophet Abraham(pbuh) & Prophet Ishmael (pbuh) had and the faith they had in the almighty.

Dress
Usually the men wear white kurta and pajama along with traditional headwear.
The women dress up really nicely wearing traditional clothes viz. shalwar kameez , anarkali dress etc.

Traditions
The day starts by the performance of communal prayer on its first day.
The prayer usually takes place in an open space and is obligatory for men.

During the festival, families that can afford to sacrifice a ritually acceptable animal they do so and then divide the flesh equally among themselves, the poor, and the relatives.
Traditions

Celebrations
On the day of the festival a sweet treat is made in every household known as sheer khurma.
It is also a time for visiting with friends and family and for exchanging gifts.

Attitude of youth
The youth of india generally looks forward to each festival no matter of what religion it is.
The youth finds happiness in happiness of their Muslim friends & colleagues and vice versa.

Conclusion
Inspite, of having so many diverse religions and cultures in india, we try to find unity in each kind of diversity.
We all have always been taught to behave as one and that’s what makes the festivals of india unique.