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Millions of Muslims worldwide just celebrated Eid Al-Fitr, a holiday that blends spiritual joy with mandatory charity ensuring everyone can join the festivities. The celebration transforms a month of fasting into community-wide acts of generosity, forgiveness, and renewal.
India's historic Ahmedabad brought together religious traditions, civic pride, and thousands of residents to mark its 615th birthday with rituals, heritage walks, and cultural performances. The annual celebration honors the city's founding while connecting young people to their roots.
Fifty-six years ago, George Harrison's spiritual anthem "My Sweet Lord" topped charts worldwide, becoming the first solo #1 hit by an ex-Beatle. The song blended religious traditions and changed what popular music could express.
Thousands of people in Kazakhstan's capital plunged into icy water to celebrate the Orthodox Christian holiday of Epiphany, continuing a centuries-old tradition that symbolizes spiritual renewal. Despite below-freezing temperatures, worshippers gathered on the night of January 19 to mark the baptism of Christ.