Aschura in 🇧🇭 Bahrain

Bahrain's Ashura is observed by both Shia and Sunni communities; Manama's traditional quarters host Shia processions, while the government promotes inter-community respect during this important Islamic commemoration.

Significant Islamic observance on the 10th of Muharram; for Shia Muslims it marks the martyrdom of Imam Hussein at Karbala, while Sunni Muslims observe it with fasting.