.1. BS EDUCATION-1 Prepared by: Munaza, Amna, Faiza, Ghunwa & Tina.
2. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
3. RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS. NATIONAL FESTIVALS. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
4. CULTURAL FESTIVALS. OTHER FESTIVALS. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
5. EID-UL-FITR. EID MILAD-UL- NABI. RAMDAN. EID-UL-AZHA. SHAB-E-BARAT. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
6. Eid-ul-Fitr is a religious festival celebrated at the end of fasting month, Ramadan on 1st of Shawwal. Eid ul-Fitr in Pakistan is known as “chhoti (small) or meethi (sweet) Eid”. It is a three days celebration during which time family and friends gather together for long meals, the sharing of gifts, and religious devotion Eid-ul-Fitr in Eid day starts with the special Eid prayers. People exchange gifts and sweet with each other and alms to the poor and the needy. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
7. The ninth month of the Islamic calendar is Ramadan, a time for Muslims to focus on purifying their soul through prayer and self-sacrifice. During Ramadan, more than a billion Muslims around the world observe one of the Five Pillars (duties) of Islam: Fasting. Fasting is the fourth pillar of Islam, which Allah made obligatory on Muslims in the second year of the Prophet’s migration (Hijrah) to Madina with the statement: “O you who believe, fasting is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you, so that you may gain Taqwa (piety)” (2: 183) PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
8. Eid-ul-Azha is a three days celebration when Muslims from all over the world offer a sacrifice by slaughtering a sheep, cow, or goat following the traditional Islamic customs. It is also called the Festival of Sacrifice. The meat from the sacrifice is shared by friends, neighbors, relatives, and also distributed to the poor and needy. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
9. Shab-e-Barat is a religious festival celebrated on 14th of Shaaban. The festival of Shab-e-Barat is celebrated with pomp and enthusiasm by Muslims all over the world. Muslims believe that on the night of Shab-e-Barat Allah writes the destinies of all people for the coming year by taking into account the deeds committed by them in the past. On this festival, prayers, fire works, exchange of sweet dishes and visits to friends and families are held. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
10. Eid Milad-un Nabi is the birthday of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). It is celebrated by all the Muslims with religious enthusiasm and solemnity across the world. It falls on the 12th of Rabi'-ul- Awwal every year. This is a day of remembrance for Muslims, marked by prayers and reading of the Holy Quran. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
11. PAKISTAN DAY INDEPEN DENCE DAY DEFENC E DAY AIRFOR CE DAY QUAID-E- AZAM DAY IQBAL DAY PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
12. Pakistan Day is a momentous milestone in the history of Pakistan movement. This event is held to mark the anniversary of Pakistan Resolution passed by the Muslims of South Asia on March 23, 1940 at Minto Park (now Iqbal Park), Lahore. The nation commemorates this day with great zeal and enthusiasm, to honor the most outstanding achievement of the Muslims of South Asia who passed the historic Pakistan Resolution resulting in the creation of Pakistan under the dynamic leadership of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah; a homeland where they could live in peace, harmony and in accordance with the tenets of Islam. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
13. Independence Day is celebrated with zeal and fervor in all parts of the country on August 14 with special programmes arranged in all big and small towns and rural areas. On this day, meetings, processions and rallies are held all over the country and the whole country is decorated on this day. People from various walks of life decorate their houses with national flags and the buildings, city shopping centers, bazaars and all the main roads are also being adorned with flags and fancy lights. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
14. The 6th of September is a golden chapter in the history of Pakistan, when Pakistan, its military and people stood united in 1965 in defense of Pakistan and resolve to halt and beat back Indian multi-dimensional attacks against Pakistan. This historic day is commemorated through parades and exhibitions of military equipment at Rawalpindi, Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta and Karachi. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
15. Air Force day is celebrated on 7th of September marking the official beginning of the Indo-Pak war of 1965. That day Air shows and other programs mark the PAF's role in defending the nation. This day is celebrated by display of latest aircrafts of Pakistan Air force and air shows at Rawalpindi, Sargodha, Lahore, Peshawar and Quetta. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
16. 9th November is celebrated as the birthday of the National Poet of Pakistan, Allama Iqbal. The event is celebrated with a lot of debating and poetry contests held at different institutes all over Pakistan. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
17. This is celebrated on 25th December as the birthday of the founder of Pakistan Quaid-e-Azam and Christmas. This day is celebrated by the Christian minority and the whole nation. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
18. Jashan-e- Shikarpur Chowmas Mela Chiraghan NATIONAL HORSE & CATTLE SHOW LOK MELA PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
19. Jashan-e-Shikarpur At Shikarpur, Sindh. Cultural activities,local sports and handicrafts exhibition are held. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
20. Held in Kalash Valleys near Chitral. Welcoming of winter with first snow-fall. Activities restrict to indoor. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
21. Mela Chiraghan (festival of lamps) a mega event for the people of Punjab and especially for Lahorites is celebrated with traditional fervor and activities at the shrine of the renowned Sufi Shah Hussain. This festival is held for 1 week outside the Shalimar Gardens, Lahore. The festival attracts a large number of performing artists who mostly sing Shah Hussain's kafees and dance to the drums. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
22. The festival presents a unique opportunity to watch the culture and craft of the whole country at one place. This Folk Festival is held for one week at Islamabad. It includes Folk Music, songs, music contests, folk dances, craftsmen at work, exhibition and sale of handicrafts. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
23. It is held in the 3rd week of November for 5 days at Fortress Stadium, Lahore. This festival includes Cattle races, cattle dances, tent-pegging, tattoo show, folk music, dances, bands, cultural floats and folk games. The show has been described as an eloquent expression of Pakistan's heritage and an authentic account of its agricultural and industrial achievements. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
24. BASANT FATHER’S DAY MOTHER’S DAY PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
25. With the advent of spring Basant Festival is celebrated with pomp and show in mid February every year in Lahore. In other words this is the spring festival. People traditionally fly kites on the roofs of their buildings. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
26. Fathers have always been associated with guidance and protection; the person who can be loved, respected and looked up to. Father's Day is a day of commemoration and celebration of Dad. It is a day to honor all the fathers for everything they did for their children. This is an occasion to express gratitude towards your dad for all his love and support. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
27. Mother's Day is an occasion when individuals express their love and respect for their mothers. It falls on the second Sunday of May every year. This day is dedicated to thank all mothers for their struggles and hardships they undertake in upbringing the child. It's time to recognize her for all she has done for her children over the years. PRESENTATION ON FESTIVAL OF PAKISTAN 4/16/2012
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