The final nights of Ramadan have arrived and Eid-Al-Fitr is fast approaching, as Muslims prepare for celebrations around the globe. The official date of Eid-Al-Fitr has not yet been confirmed and is ...

Some Muslims in Australia opt for this “global moon sighting” approach, following Saudi Arabia’s Eid announcement even when the moon is not sighted locally.

Officials were attempting to sight the crescent moon that decides the next Islamic lunar month, Dhul Hijjah. This month includes the celebration of Eid al-Adha which takes place on the tenth day ...

Eid al-Adha is expected to begin this year on the evening of Friday 6 June and end on either Sunday 8 June or Monday 9 June in the UK, depending on the sighting of the new crescent moon.

Meanwhile, people following the Islamic calendar in the United States and Canada are also celebrating Eid ul Fitr today, whereas mosques following moon sighting will announce Eid after its sighting.

If the moon is spotted on Tuesday , the month of Dhul Hijjah will begin on Wednesday, May 28, with Eid Al Adha scheduled to fall on Friday, June 6. Otherwise the month will begin on Thursday, and ...

The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee is set to meet in Islamabad on Tuesday for sighting of Zil Hajj moon 1446 Hijri to confirm the dates of Eid ul Adha this year.The meeting will be presided over by ...

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Eid al-Adha, or Bakrid, a significant Islamic festival, will be observed in the United States starting the evening of June 6, 2025, pending moon sightings. This Festival of Sacrifice commemorates ...