Kathmandu, June 7 : Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has expressed his best wishes to everyone at home and abroad on the occasion of the festival of Bakar Eid.
Taking to his social media account, Prime Minister Oli has wished that may this festival further strengthen mutual harmony, social unity and national unity in our multi-ethnic, multi-religious and multicultural country. “Eid Mubarak! , the Prime Minister Oli said and wished may Bakar Eid continue to inspire in building a just, tolerant and prosperous society.
The second great festival of Muslims, Bakar Eid or Eid-ul Adha is being celebrated across the country today.
There is a religious tradition of celebrating Bakar Eid on the 70th day of Eid-ul-Fitr, i.e. the 70th day of Ramadan. Muslims take a bath early in the morning, go to the nearest mosque or Idgah and offer mass prayers. After the prayers, greetings are exchanged. (RSS)