Major Holidays
This holy month of fasting, prayer, and reflection is observed by Muslims worldwide and culminates in the celebration of Eid Al-Fitr.
Ramadan
This fragrant rice dish, often made with spiced meat and saffron, is a favorite in South Asia and beyond
Biryani
Urdu
A monument where the Lahore Resolution was passed
Minar-e-Pakistan
This holiday marks the end of Ramadan and is often called the "Festival of Breaking the Fast
Eid Al-Fitr
These grilled or skewered meat delicacies come in varieties like seekh, shami, and chapli, enjoyed across Pakistan.
Kebabs
Known as the Major Religion
Islam
Also known as the "Festival of Sacrifice," this Islamic holiday commemorates Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God.
Eid Al-Adha
This unleavened flatbread is a staple of South Asian meals, often served with curries and vegetables.
Roti
Capital of Pakistan
Islamabad
mosque built in 1673, known for its red, sandy look
Badshahi Mosque
This date is celebrated as Independence Day in this South Asian country, marking its freedom from British rule in 1947
August 14th
This broad category of dishes features spiced gravies, often made with chicken, mutton, or vegetables, and served with rice or bread.
Curries
Has a rich history of this sport
Cricket
celebrated by shia muslims, on the 18th of an Islamic Month
Eid Al-Ghadir
These crispy, hollow spheres are filled with spicy, tangy water and enjoyed as a beloved street snack.
Pani Puri / Gol Gappe
Population of Pakistan
232 Million
Pakistan's largest mosque, gifted by Saudi Arabia
Faisal Mosque