We used to be ordered to come out on the Day of `Id and even bring out the virgin girls from their houses and menstruating women so that they might stand behind the men and say Takbir along with them and invoke Allah along with them and hope for the blessings of that day and for purification from sins.
Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari 971 In-book : Book 13, Hadith 20 USC-MSA web (English) : Vol. 2, Book 15, Hadith 88 (deprecated)
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