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- Bakrid is a holy festival for Muslims.
- It is also known as Id-ul-zuha.
- It marks the end of Hajj.
- Bakrid is a festival that spans three days in the last month of the Islamic calendar.
- There is a ritual sacrifice of animals during Bakrid.
- Goats, camels or sheep are slaughtered during this sacrifice.
- Their meat is provided to the poor and the needy.
- The sacrifice honours the great Prophet Ibrahim.
- Everyone gathers in the mosque to pray.
- People wear new clothes and visit their relatives and friends during the festival.