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A guide to celebrating Garangao children’s festival in Qatar (2015)

The event, typically celebrated on the 14th night of the holy month of Ramadan, will be marked by celebrations hosted by several organizations, each marking the occasion in their own unique ways.

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Culture
Life

A guide to celebrating Garangao children’s festival in Qatar (2014)

This Gulf-wide event, celebrated halfway through Ramadan, sees children dress up in vibrant, traditional clothes, sing songs and collect nuts and sweets. Locations across Doha are holding a host of free, public events.

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Culture
News

Qatar to mark children-focused Garangao with slew of public events

Garangao, a festive children’s tradition observed in different iterations across the Gulf, is kind of like Halloween (without the ghouls and goblins) and usually celebrated on the 14th of Ramadan, which this…

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More festivities planned at Katara to mark Garangao

Following on Qatar Museums Authority’s Garangao celebrations this evening and tomorrow, Katara will be organizing its own festivities on Thursday night. The Cultural Village will be recreating the traditional feel…

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News

Garangao celebrations planned at Katara Olympic exhibition

The Qatar Museums Authority will hold Garangao celebrations for children at its Olympics Through Media exhibition at Katara on July 31 and Aug. 1. Garangao, usually celebrated on the 14th day…

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