Many Muslim communities around the world rely on Saudi Arabia and their trained moon spotters to confirm the date of the first day of the month of Shawwal, Eid al-Fitr, according to Middle East Eye.

Cairo: A Saudi government medical institution has launched a campaign warning of hazards of fireworks that some people traditionally set off during their celebration of the Muslim Eid Al Fitr ...

One celebration happens at the end of Ramadan: Eid al-Fitr. But what exactly happens on Eid, what date does it land on and are there any requirements that you or your loved ones need to follow?

Saudi Arabia on Sunday kicked off worldwide Eid al-Fitr celebrations to mark the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. UN chief Antonio Guterres wished the Muslim community happy holidays ...

This follows a series of controversies in previous years. In April 2023, astronomers questioned the Saudi sighting of the moon for Eid al-Fitr, saying it had been scientifically impossible for the ...

Gulf News Archives Cairo: Several education departments in Saudi Arabia have announced that the holiday marking Eid Al Fitr festival will begin at the end of the school day on March 19 ...

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman led Eid al-Fitr prayers on Sunday as the Kingdom marked the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The Custodian of the Two Holy ...

Eid al-Fitr is expected to be celebrated on Sunday, March 30, 2025, according to Saudi Arabia's pre-determined calendar. The holiday marks the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting observed by ...

Saudi Arabia on Sunday kicked off worldwide Eid al-Fitr celebrations to mark the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. UN chief Antonio Guterres wished the Muslim community happy holidays, but said he ...