Eid-ul-Adha, also known as Bakra Eid, Bakrid or Eid al-Adha, is one of the holiest Islamic festivals celebrated by the Muslim community across the globe. This day is marked to commemorate Prophet Ibrahim's sacrifice and dedication. According to the Islamic lunar calendar, this festival is usually celebrated on the 10th day of Dhu-al Hijjah. This year, the Bakrid in India will be celebrated on Thursday, June 29. Pics/PTI
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Devotees offered namaz on the occasion of Eid al-Adha in Bandra on Sunday. Pics/Atul Kamble
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On the last day of the year 2020, we take a look at how festival celebrations in Mumbai were a low-key affair due to the COVID crisis. From Parsis visiting fire temples to Govinda pathaks breaking Dahi Handi, the festivities were held in a subdued manner.
31 December,2020 10:41 AM IST | Mumbai
As 2020 comes to an end, we take a look at some of the most prominent happenings of the year through photos clicked by Mid-day photographers.
24 December,2020 04:54 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
