Eid -ul-Fitr
Tourism industry in Cox’s Bazar eyes Tk 700cr revenue during Eid
Currently, over 100,000 people are visiting Cox's Bazar daily
2 April 2025, 13:41 PM
Eid Day 1: What to watch on television
Television channels pull out all the stops during Eid, offering a colourful blend of dramas, musical shows, film premieres, and special children’s programmes to keep viewers engaged throughout the festivities. As the most widely accessible medium, TV networks curate a vibrant schedule of fiction and entertainment centred around the joy of Eid.
31 March 2025, 04:00 AM
A tapestry of traditions, joy, and growth
Beyond the celebration of Eid, this book also explores themes of love, loss, and the grief of spending a special occasion without a loved one.
30 March 2025, 13:45 PM
Eid tomorrow as moon sighted
Muslims across Bangladesh will celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr tomorrow (Monday) after a month of fasting
30 March 2025, 13:09 PM
Eid in a time of uncertainty and change
To bring back confidence, the rule of law must be established.
29 March 2025, 03:00 AM
Boishakhi TV unveils star-studded Eid drama lineup
This Eid-ul-Fitr, Boishakhi Television is bringing a wide range of dramas featuring some of the most popular faces in the Bangladeshi television industry. The channel has curated a diverse selection of single-episode dramas, mini-series, and mega-serials that will air throughout the festive week.
22 March 2025, 10:00 AM
Eid gifting 101: Thoughtful presents your mom will cherish
Make Eid special with a unique gift for your mum. Treat her to a spa day, a kitchen gadget, a personalised memory book, a culinary experience, a weekend getaway, a curated gift basket, or a luxurious tea set.
20 March 2025, 09:28 AM
Pastels or bold colours? Eid fashion dilemma 2025
Eid 2024 fashion blends pastels and bold hues, featuring sarees, anarkalis, kaftans, and kameez sets. Hand embroidery, flowing silhouettes, and statement accessories elevate looks, embracing tradition and modernity with elegance and individuality.
23 February 2025, 10:39 AM
Rana celebrating a ‘different Eid’
Just four years ago, Rana was nowhere near competitive cricket. The 21-year-old, who picked up a cricket ball for the first time after crossing 18, has made it to the national team in express speed.
11 April 2024, 09:28 AM
How the Islamic calendar works
Why is Ramadan sometimes 29 days long and sometimes 30 days long?
10 April 2024, 14:03 PM
Shafiq Tuhin to bring musical icons together for originals
On this very rare occasion, Rabindra and Nazrul Sangeet legends Rezwana Choudhury Bannya, Fatema Tuz Zohra, Khairul Anam Shakil, Adity Mohsin, Fahim Hossain Chowdhury, and Sheikh Jasim will sing six original songs penned and composed by Shafiq Tuhin.
8 April 2024, 17:19 PM
Preparing your living room for Eid celebrations
To ease this delightful quest, here are some tips and ideas to bring your living room to life for the upcoming Eid!
8 April 2024, 11:03 AM
Puja Chery starrer ‘Lipstick’ set for Eid release
Due to the National Parliamentary Elections 2024 and the surge in Bollywood film releases in Bangladesh, producers were waiting for favourable time to release their films. They intend to have a window to acquire profits and the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr seems like a perfect opportunity.
7 March 2024, 05:16 AM
Dhaka still quiet after Eid holidays
Despite the Eid holidays coming to an end, the megacity Dhaka has not yet returned to its usual hustle and bustle. Although some service holders are seen coming back to the capital, the majority have not.
25 April 2023, 20:26 PM
Memories of Eid and ‘Dipu Number Two’
One of my most vivid memories growing up was discovering the joys of reading during one train journey to Rajshahi, Muhammad Zafar Iqbal's novel of childhood adventures
24 April 2023, 14:55 PM
Taijul cherishes Eid in native Natore
The Daily Star Sports team caught up with Taijul Islam to celebrate the festivities of Eid. The left-arm spinner finds the most joy in his permanent address in Natore. He celebrates the happiness of Eid with his family there. Despite cherishing all the festivities, the 31-year-old did admit to being tight-fisted when it comes to giving away salami.
24 April 2023, 14:16 PM
Three stops to Jigatola
Amidst the joyous occasion of Eid greetings and smiles, I stood still in solitude–wearing my red, torn half pants, topless from the navel up
24 April 2023, 08:21 AM
Only books and longing for this year’s Eid
Since I did not have a busy itinerary on Eid days, books were my unwitting companions
23 April 2023, 09:13 AM
Today's selections: Curtain call on Sehri Tales 2023
The top selections in poetry, flash fiction and artwork for Day 29 of the Sehri Tales challenge; prompt: Curtains
21 April 2023, 16:28 PM
‘O mon Ramjan er ei rojar sheshe elo khushir Eid’: On Nazrul and his ode to Eid
Written almost a century ago, Nazrul’s song till today adheres to the cultural conscience of Bengali Muslim society.
21 April 2023, 13:23 PM