Here is a List of The Most Happening Events of Pakistan

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Any country’s culture encompasses certain ideals, virtues, and codes of behavior that its citizens adhere to. Pakistan, like every other independent country, is home to a diverse range of civilizations.

Pakistani society is made up of various ethnic groups and tribes. The Pakistani people are deeply rooted in their culture, and they celebrate cultural holidays with zeal. There are several festivals that are celebrated across the country with complete unity, however when we look at Pakistan’s provinces, each one has its own culture and celebrates its own festivals.

Religious festivals are celebrated with great zeal and excitement in this Islamic Republic nation. Pakistan is naturally diverse country with a number of festivals held throughout the year.

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Several days in Pakistan have been proclaimed as national holidays and remarkable events. Some of which are discussed below:

1. Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Azha

The two Eid’s hold a great significance for Muslims. It is an eve of festivities where families and friends gather and greet each other. People dress up, offer Eid prayer, visit their relatives or engage in slaughtering their animals depending on which Eid is being celebrated.

Here is a List of The Most Happening Events of Pakistan

Chand raat, a night before Eid, is also a treat for the eyes. People gather to spot the new moon which marks the arrival of the new Islamic month. Streets and bazaars are filled with the commotion of the people and laughter’s of the children. Eid’s are celebrated with great zeal and zest all over the country.

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2. Kalam Summer Festival

The Kalam festival, also known as the Swat summer festival, is an annual cultural and robust event held in the picturesque valleys of Kalam and Mahodand. Throughout the week-long event, a variety of activities are planned to keep the attendees entertained. The festival includes paragliding, artisan displays, Jeep rallies, cycling, canoeing, cultural exhibits, and music performances.

Here is a List of The Most Happening Events of Pakistan

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3. Basant

Rather than the historical Spring festival, “Basant” is connected with an annual kite flying festival. Kite manufacturers usually designate a Sunday in February or March as Basant Day, when a record number of kites are flown around the city.

Here is a List of The Most Happening Events of Pakistan

Concerns regarding the safety of Basant celebrations have sparked controversy in Pakistan. The usage of metal or glass coated kite strings raises safety concerns. However, if safety measures are followed the colorful sky during this time of the year is a sight for the eyes.

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4. Mela Chiraghan – The Festival of Lights

Mela Chiraghan is a three-day yearly event commemorating the death of Shah Hussain, a Punjabi poet and Sufi saint who resided in Lahore in the 16th century. It takes place in Baghbanpura, on the outskirts of Lahore, at the Shah Hussain shrine.

It is one of the largest celebrated events after Basant. This celebration used to attract peasants, Mughal monarchs, Punjabi Sikh locals, and even British officers under the British Raj.

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5. Floral Exhibitions

Floral exhibitions and musical gatherings are held in several cities across the country to celebrate the changing seasons. Several flower exhibitions are held in Lahore, the most notable of which are in Bagh e Jinnah and Race Course Park.

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Every year in Karachi, the Pakistan Flower Show is held. It takes place in Karachi’s Sea View Park. The Horticulture Society of Pakistan is in charge of organising the events. Families and children come to celebrate and witness this alluring sight.

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