Maldives

Location

• On the North its India, On the east its Sri Lanka And on the south is Diego
• It consist of 190 low lying tropical Islands. About 200 islands are populated, About 100 islands are resorts. Rest of the islands are used for agriculture,and other economic activities. There are no mountains or river.

Location of Maldives

Location

• Tropical climate, hot all year around
• Major cities of Maldives are Fuvahmulah, Hithadhoo, Naifaru and the capital is Malé

People

• Languages are Maldivo and cingalés
• The religions are Islam and Arab
• The goverment is Republic and the leader is Abdulla Yameen
• Population: 438,704

People

• The literacy rate is 99.3 and life expectancy is 78 to 98 years

Independence day

• One of the most important days on the calendar, Independence Day celebrates the freedom of the Maldives from Britain back in 1965. The islands are filled with parades, performances, food and festivities. It is held annually on July 26.

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Eid festival

• For the best feast of the year, the Eid Festival is the place to be. Held at the end of Ramadan in the month of September, Eid is a fantastic time to explore the cultural splendors of the Maldives’ religious faith.

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Ramadan

• Being a totally Islamic country, the Maldives celebrates the Ramadan period every year. Muslims fast during daylight hours and offices and government workers end the working days earlier.

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Economy

• Maldives main exports are Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($47.2M), Fish Fillets ($31.1M), Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($30.6M), Processed Fish ($15.5M)

Economy

• 11.970 Dollars PPA
• The Maldivian Rufiyaa is the currency of Maldives
• Unemployment is 14.40
• Types of employment are Hotel workers and is an Industrial Island

Special things in Maldives

special things

• It has wonderful wildlife
• Unbelievable ocean

Tourist attractions

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• The ocean
• The hotel
• The activities
• The animals
• The views

TRaditional food

• Mas huni
• Huni roshi
• Saagu bondibai
• Boshi mashuni

Traditional clothes

• This is the traditional clothes

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