Special Ramadan Traditions Practiced in Iran’s Hamadan Province

The holy month of Ramadan is coupled with special customs and traditions in towns and villages in the central Iranian province of Hamadan.

As in all other Iranian cities, people in Hamadan not only observe the general traditions of Ramadan, but have their own unique rituals as well. One of the Ramadan customs specific to Hamadan is “Kolookhandazan” where people cook a special meal on the eve of Ramadan and set a table for the needy and indigent.

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