Chand Raat – A Beautiful Night Before Eid
What is Chand Raat? Chand Raat means "Night of the Moon" in Urdu. It is the night when the crescent moon is sighted, marking the end of Ramadan and the beginning of Eid al-Fitr . This night is full of joy, celebration, and last-minute preparations for Eid. Why is Chand Raat Special? Chand Raat is one of the most exciting nights in Muslim culture. As soon as the moon is seen, people rush to markets, malls, and shops. Families buy new clothes, jewelry, bangles, and sweets. Girls and women apply mehndi (henna) on their hands. Streets are filled with lights, laughter, and the smell of delicious food.+ How People Celebrate Chand Raat Moon Sighting: Families go to rooftops or watch TV to check if the moon is seen. Shopping: Many stores stay open late. People shop for Eid clothes, shoes, and gifts. Mehndi & Bangles: Girls love to decorate their hands with mehndi and wear colorful bangles. Food Stalls: You’ll find tasty snacks like samosas, kebabs, and sweet...
