In pictures: Pakistanis celebrate Eid ul Fitr with great zeal across country

Auspicious occasion brings happiness for people as they pray for unity, peace, prosperity

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People across Pakistan are celebrating Eid ul Fitr with great zeal and fervour along with offering prayers for unity, peace and prosperity.

Applying henna on chaand raat, a day before Eid, and distribution sweets and Eidi among loved ones remained the highlight of the auspicious religious occasion.

Moreover, the day also saw special congregational prayer at mosques and Eidgahs (place designated for Eid prayer), where people sought divine blessings for the country’s progress and security.

Let's have a look at the Eid preps across the country: 

People shop in the market, ahead of Eid ul Fitr celebrations in Karachi, Pakistan, March 29, 2025. — Reuters
People shop in the market, ahead of Eid ul Fitr celebrations in Karachi, Pakistan, March 29, 2025. — Reuters
Women and children shop in the market, ahead of Eid in Karachi, Pakistan, March 29, 2025. — Reuters
Women and children shop in the market, ahead of Eid in Karachi, Pakistan, March 29, 2025. — Reuters
Artisans applies henna (mehndi) to girls’ hands as they prepare for Eid ul Fitr celebrations at Meena Bazaar, Karachi, March 30, 2025. — APP
Artisans applies henna (mehndi) to girls’ hands as they prepare for Eid ul Fitr celebrations at Meena Bazaar, Karachi, March 30, 2025. — APP
People walk on the railway track to reach the New Multan Railway Station to leave for their hometowns to celebrate Eid ul Fitr festival with their loved ones in Multan, March 30, 2025. — APP
People walk on the railway track to reach the New Multan Railway Station to leave for their hometowns to celebrate Eid ul Fitr festival with their loved ones in Multan, March 30, 2025. — APP
Children wave goodbye to their relatives as a passenger train departs from the railway station, taking travellers to their hometowns for Eid ul Fitr celebrations in Sargodha, March 30, 2025. — APP
Children wave goodbye to their relatives as a passenger train departs from the railway station, taking travellers to their hometowns for Eid ul Fitr celebrations in Sargodha, March 30, 2025. — APP
Workers diligently laying carpets at Eidgah in preparation for the Eid ul Fitr prayer, ensuring a comfortable space for worshippers in Hyderabad, March 30, 2025. — APP
Workers diligently laying carpets at Eidgah in preparation for the Eid ul Fitr prayer, ensuring a comfortable space for worshippers in Hyderabad, March 30, 2025. — APP    
Muslims attend Eid ul Fitr prayers in Karachi, Pakistan, March 31, 2025. — Reuters
Muslims attend Eid ul Fitr prayers in Karachi, Pakistan, March 31, 2025. — Reuters