Various religious and cultural events and festivals are celebrated in Damascus all through the year.
About Damascus Events: Ramadan, Eid al-Fitar and Eid al-Adah
Damascus events are both cultural as well as religious. Some of the religious festivals and events in the Damascene Calendar are Ramadan, Eid al-Adah and Eid al-Fitr. Ramadan is mainly featured by fasting from sunrise to sunset. The month of Ramadan comes to an end with the festival of Eid al-Fitar. Eid al-Adah is another prominent event and festival of Damascus, usually held in the month of February, when a great number of Muslims around the world joins the pilgrimage to Mecca.
Events of Damascus
|
Apart from several religious events, the city of Damascus enjoys a number of cultural and international events and festivals all through the year. Some of these events of Damascus are discussed below:
Jasmine Festival Damascus
Jasmine is considered as one of the most well-liked flowers of Damascus. Jasmine Festival in Damascus is celebrated in order to promote the plantation of Jasmine.
Damascus Festival for Culture Arts
Damascus Festival for Cultural Arts is a colorful festival which is celebrated by several artistic and cultural activities. This festival reflects the cultural heritage of Damascus.
|