From India to Dubai: The Ultimate Eid Celebration Hotspots!

Eid-ul-Fitr or Meethi Eid is an event that has a significant significance that is celebrated with low tones of joy as it marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. It’s a season of being together with family and friends, a time when laughter, love and food flow freely. Eid al-Adha Around the World: If you’re looking for a wide range of Eid celebrations around the world, whether you want to get involved in traditional festivities or you’re looking to experience travel in new places. Now coming to the ultimate places you can visit to make it an Eid Palooza!



Being a country that houses a variety of cultures, Eid celebrations in India goes to an extra level. Below are some of the must visit places in India to experience Eid:

Praying in Jama Masjid of Kashmir Valley in Srinagar. It is such a serene and soothing way to observe Eid.

The historic Old Delhi area transforms into a vibrant hub during Eid. Thousands prayed in the capital’s landmark Jama Masjid, and street food vendors served up spicy dishes like kebabs and biryanis.
The city is as known for celebrations as for historic locales like these Must try their delicious Hyderabadi biryani and Haleem!


In Lucknow, the festivities centre around the likes of Bada Imambara and Teele Wali Masjid. Explore the city’s delicious cuisine, from kebabs to sewaiyan.

Eid means visiting areas like Mohammed Ali Road and Bandra with their dazzling streets, and prayer at famous mosques such as Haji Ali Dargah.The city is lit up by massive crowds of people who meet at Jamia Masjid, Hazrat Tawakkal Mastan Dargah among others to offer Eid prayers.

Eid is also celebrated at several major points across the city, but history and the cultural heritage are preserved at the Nakhoda Mosque and the Tipu Sultan Mosque.

Eid prayer sites like Sarkhej Roza and Sidi Saiyyed Mosque are often viewed as venues for community harmony and the traditional fervour of the city.


As it holds historical and cultural significance, visiting Delhi for Eid Festival. Here are some of the top destinations to celebrate Eid in Delhi:
The mosque which is known for its historical significance sees a congregation of thousands at its premises for prayers on Eid. You’ll find other traditional street food in the surrounding markets.

This busy bazaar known for its Mughal delicacies becomes a food lover paradise on the festive season of Eid. Karim’s and Al-Jawahar are famous for Mughlai fare.

Families frequent the two iconic landmarks for cultural events during the festive season.

Featuring the cuisines of Mughal empire and Middle Eastern foods.

Besides India, several international locations offer unique and unmissable experiences during Eid:

Eid transforms Dubai into one of the best travel places to explore, with all attractions organizing some special tours and things to do such as fireworks shows and cultural performances. For Eid, the city manages to seamlessly blend the traditions and extravagance that perfectly define the destination.

The Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia are focal points of congregational prayers and public squares like Sultanahmet become bustling gathering places.

Mass prayers at Al-Azhar mosque and celebratory meals featuring traditional fare like Fattah are among the marks of Eid in Egypt’s capital, Cairo.



For millions of Umrah pilgrims, Eid is all about congregational prayers in the Grand Mosque and the Holy Prophet mosque, making it one of the most important cities during the holy festival.

Eid in the Kingdom of Morocco is a feast for the senses, prayers at the Koutoubia Mosque in Marrakeck and cafe-lined souks overflowing with traditional clothing and food.

The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat offers a beautiful backdrop for Eid prayers, then you can take a dhow cruise or go hiking in nearby Jebel Akhdar for an Eid like no other.

Malaysia although a Muslim majority nation celebrates Eid in open house style inviting everyone to cultural festivals and Eid feasting which is quite warm and inviting.


Eid-ul-Fitr is a time to connect — connect with family, friends and community, celebrate the values of compassion, gratitude and humanity. As Eid, a day of togetherness, rejoicing traditions and culture approaches whether we be on Indian soil or travelling out-of-town to embrace the socio-religious occasion, it is the festivities that engulf us. Initially, Eid is a time for the family to share food, and pay prayers to the nearby masjid to be remembered that the true spirit behind Eid is the very fine reminder of the beauty of life. So where will you observe Eid this time around?