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Mawlid al-Nabawi in the United States: Celebrations, Gatherings, and Traditional Foods

August 28, 2025

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the United States does not recognize it as a public holiday, Muslim communities across the country—especially Arab, South Asian, and African Muslim populations—celebrate it with a rich blend of religious devotion, cultural expression, and traditional foods.

In the United States, where Muslim communities reflect a rich blend of Arab, South Asian, and African traditions, Mawlid al-Nabawi—the…