Eid cards

Eid is the time to seek blessings of Allah for yourself and for your loved ones basically it is a way to express your feeling to others the widespread use of mobile phone SMS and internet has promoted E-cards culture and eclipsed the business of traditional Eid cards.

Stalls of traditional Eid cards at Super Market are seen awaiting customers. Options of SMS, voice message, online chatting, E-cards are cheaper than traditional greeting cards. Animated and attractive E-cards have grabbed youngsters. A few years back, Eid card stalls used to be flooded with customers these days.


Sale of Eid cards have been decreasing over time. In the market, cards bear the same old prints of roses, oceans and Eid Mubarak signs in Urdu, English and Punjabi. Handmade and musical cards are also available at various outlets. Besides, students of fine arts are also producing some eye-catching stuff.



“A fine-quality card costs around Rs 50 or even more”
Some people said that Eid cards would never die out because they can refresh people’s memory in a much better way than a simple E-mail or SMS