Ramadan is a time of increased worship, charity, and good deeds. Eid al-Fitr means the feast, or festival, of breaking the fast. Islam follows a lunar calendar and so Ramadan and Eid cycle through ...

Utah lawmakers advanced a bill Tuesday that would mark a number of days as official state “holy days,” including Hindu holiday Diwali, Lunar New Year and significant days on the Christian calendar ...

Astronomers in Oman have predicted that the first day of Eid Al Fitr is likely to fall on Monday, March 31. This means that ...

People get up early to eat before dawn. They sit down together to break the fast after nightfall. And there are grand food ...

Eid al-Fitr is one of two major holidays celebrated by Muslims and commemorates the end of the holy month of Ramadan, in which Muslims fast daily from before dawn until sunset. It is commemorated by a ...

Along with Eid, HISD has typically designated Good Friday, a Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, as a spring holiday, and Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in ...

"Though Eid extends to a few days ... The holy days bill would add Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Passover and Holi to the list of days Utahns could take off in the spring. While the text of SB259 ...