High Commissioner Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri appreciates Eid traditions in Pakistan
Canberra: Pakistani High Commissioner to Australia Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri this week spoke about the Eid traditions in Pakistan.
“A beautiful tradition associated with Eid,” the envoy posted on X, with a picture of colourful bangles.
In Pakistan, the outlets of traditional bangles and henna are flooded with girls and women where special stalls in major shopping centres, arcades and markets are established on Eid.
The exchange of bangles and henna as special gifts among the girls on Eidul Fitr is an old tradition of the sub-continent especially in Peshawar where buyers influx especially of girls and students arrived from different districts are being seen in the henna and bangles stalls where the shopping spree would continue till Chand Raat.