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Eid il-Burbara or Saint Barbara’s Day is a holiday annually celebrated on December 4 among Middle Eastern Christians in Lebanon Syria Jordan and Palestine. It has become Lebanon’s counterpart to the Halloween celebration although it exited as a tradition much earlier than halloween. It is celebrated in honor of the Christian Saint and Martyr Saint Barbara.

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