What is Garangao? If you are new in Qatar you might be wondering what is Garango! Here is some basic information about Garangao.
Garangao is a vibrant and traditional celebration that takes place in the middle of Ramadan and is widely celebrated among children in Qatar and in the other Gulf regions. Observed on the 14th day of Ramadan, this festival is a time of joy for children who have successfully fasted for half the holy month.
On this special evening, the streets come alive with the sounds of children singing the Garangao song while dressed in traditional attire.
As they go from door to door in their neighbourhoods, they will be welcomed with a variety of treats such as candies and nuts, which they collect in their ornate Garangao bags.
This tradition is a testament to the cultural heritage of the region, reminding us of the importance of unity and togetherness during Ramadan. rainfall in certain areas.
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