Eid Al Fitir In Qatar

As the Holy Month of Ramadan comes to an end, the celebration of Eid Al Fitir begins, which marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. Eid Al Fitir is a time where family and friends come together and enjoy this joyous occasion.

What is Eid Al Fitir?
Literally translating to ‘festival of fast breaking’ it is a three day holiday celebrated in most Muslim countries around the world. Eid starts when the new moon is sighted. Traditionally, most those celebrating will begin with an early day prayer, and then continue with visiting relatives and friends, as well as enjoying a hearty meal! People are usually dressed in their traditional clothes, and children specifically enjoy this time, as most people give them money and gifts!

Qatar Eid Activities
For those who are staying in Qatar, despite the warm temperatures, there is a lot going on, be it at hotels, restaurants, malls and more, starting with the much anticipated Qatar Summer Festivals!

Residents and visitors will be able to enjoy concerts, lives shows, shopping promotions at various malls and the very popular Entertainment City, all during Eid Al Fitir.

You can expect different celebratory events at different venues, such as Souq Waqif, Katara Cultural Village and The Pearl Qatar, who will all have different programs geared towers family fun! Malls around the country will also have different performances and activities as well throughout the days of Eid. Malls will also be having exciting raffle draws with a number of prizes up for grabs

And for those who are looking for some R&R, check out the many packages and promotions that hotels are offering, which include complimentary upgrades, late checkouts, and special amenities, making it easier and simpler for you to enjoy a local staycation.

If you’re looking for an adrenaline rush, then head down to Aqua Park which will be open all day during Eid and check out their many different attractions, including the Stingray Surfing!

One of the most popular events that take place over Eid is the fireworks show, which can be seen from across different points in Doha, including the Corniche, The Pearl and Katara Cultural Village