Religious Holidays

Why We Celebrate Hanukkah?

By Team Whywecelebrates

March 7, 2024

When it gets colder and the nights are longer, people start celebrating a special holiday called Hanukkah. It’s also known as the Festival of Lights and lasts for ...

Religious Holidays

Why We Celebrate Eid al-Adha?

By Team Whywecelebrates

January 29, 2024

Every year, Muslims around the world come together for a joyous celebration called Eid al-Adha, also known as the “Festival of Sacrifice.” This special holiday is a time ...

Religious Holidays

Why We Celebrate Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Decree)?

By Team Whywecelebrates

January 28, 2024

Have you ever wondered about a night Muslims consider to be more special than a thousand months? That night is known as Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Decree), a ...

Religious Holidays

Why We Celebrate Holi?

By Team Whywecelebrates

January 27, 2024

Have you seen photos of people in India tossing bright powder at each other? That’s a special celebration full of color and fun! But why do people enjoy ...

Why Do We Celebrate Eid al-Fitr?

By Team Whywecelebrates

January 26, 2024

Have you ever seen your Muslim neighbors bursting with joy and decked out in new clothes after Ramadan? That’s because they’re celebrating Eid al-Fitr, a vibrant festival that ...

Why We Celebrate Mawlid al-Nabi (Prophet Muhammad's Birthday)?

Religious Holidays

Why We Celebrate Milad-un-Nabi?

By Team Whywecelebrates

January 25, 2024

Every year, a special day brings Muslims all around the globe together. This day, known as Eid Milad-un-Nabi or sometimes Mawlid, is a time of joy and celebration. ...

Religious Holidays

Why We Celebrate Lailatul Miraj?

By Team Whywecelebrates

January 24, 2024

Have you ever heard of a journey that happens in a single night, taking someone from one place to another and then all the way up to heaven? ...

Religious Holidays

Why We Celebrate Raksha Bandhan?

By Team Whywecelebrates

January 23, 2024

Every year, around the end of summer, a vibrant festival fills homes across India with the warmth of family Rakhi. But what exactly is, and why do we ...