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Hari Raya Puasa, also known as Eid al-Fitr or Aidilfitri in Malaysia, marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. It is one of the most significant celebrations for Muslims worldwide, and in Malaysia, it is a national holiday celebrated with great fervor.
The origins of Hari Raya Puasa trace back to Islamic traditions that commemorate the time when the Quran was revealed to Prophet Muhammad. Upon sighting the new moon, which signifies the end of Ramadan, Muslims celebrate Hari Raya Puasa.
Traditions include:
On Hari Raya Puasa, festive activities include:
Throughout Malaysia, decorations like ketupat motifs, oil lamps ('pelita'), and colorful lights adorn homes and streets, adding to the festive atmosphere. Hari Raya Puasa is not only a time for celebration but also reflection, forgiveness, charity, and community bonding.