Guest blogger Natasha Kazi shares with Hello Holy Days! a clever and easy tutorial for DIY Eid cards: finger paint dates! I love fingerprint crafts for kids. Shape-based art is so interesting, and fingerprints are so personal. So during Ramadan, our family makes finger paint dates. Who knew that fingerprints are the perfect texture and…
Eid is right around the corner, and if you haven’t shopped for gifts yet we’re here to inspire you with some awesome ideas with our Eid gift guide. This gift guide is put together by guest blogger, Hanan just for Hello Holy Days! so every gift on this gift guide fits perfectly into its corresponding…
Guest blogger Amanda Shaikh shares her best tips for building a Hello Holy Days’ Eid basket by age.
Spring has sprung and Eid has come! In 2022, we’re celebrating Eid al Fitr on May 2nd and as we know, with April showers come May flowers! Today’s guest blogger is Kother, and she’s sharing with us a tutorial for an eco-conscious DIY Eid gift: wildflower seed blooms! Perfect for spring, gift these to the…
Is it your child’s first time fasting? Well we’ve made them a Ramadan fasting certificate to commemorate the occassion! Introducing Hello Holy Days’ new Drum Roll Award. It’s an award program for kids from the Ramadan Drummer, including his signature! When you fast for the very first time, the Ramadan Drummer is so happy he’s…
Welcome month of Rajab! Rajab is one of the 4 sacred months of the 12 months in the Islamic calendar. In this month, the Israa and Miraj (Night Journey and Ascension) of the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, took place and it was in this month that we received the blessing of 5 daily…
Knowing the months of the year is key to knowing when holidays will fall. Helps kids learn the hijri months with this hijri calendar craft. Muslim holidays follow a fully lunar calendar whereas traditional North American holidays follow a solar calendar (except Easter which follows a lunar-solar calendar). This paper plate craft is a great…
Not a fan of mutton? Then you’ll love this sugary version of a ram instead – perfect for celebrating Eid al Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice. I like to make these ram cupcakes specifically on the Days of Sacrifice, the 10th, 11th and 12th of Dhul Hijjah. This way, it’s easy for kids to make…
Celebrate Eid al Adha with my pipecleaner Kaaba craft. Easy and fun to make, hang it up as a beautiful kid-made ornament in celebration of the holiday. Here, I’ve placed glitter green branches in a vase to hang up our Kaaba ornament. I like to use the Kaaba as a symbol for Eid al Adha…
 This Ramadan and Eid al Fitr was definitely a much different celebration than usual. With COVID-19 in full force, we celebrated this year in quarantine. However, we are still so blessed that we got to celebrate Eid with our immediate families in the comfort of our own home. Our hearts go out to the…