Bahrain

HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

Festivals of Bahrain

Festivals are the time of joy and celebration. People get together with their friends and family to enjoy the festivities and jubilations. Bahrain is an Islamic country with many Islamic festivals as well as national events dotting the whole year.

HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

Bahrain wedding traditions

Engagement parties or “melchas” in Bahrain can also be “henna” or “jelwa” events. They either substitute or are followed by wedding parties few months (or a couple of years) later.

FOOD AND BEVERAGES

What’s brewing in Bahrain

THE tradition of ‘gahwa’ or coffee drinking has long been an integral part of Arab hospitality and culture.