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.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia, home to Islam's holiest shrines, announced Monday that the holiday of Eid al-Fitr marking the end of the Ramadan fast will begin on Wednesday.

Eid ul Fitr: The Eid moon has been sighted in Saudi Arabia hence Eid ul Fitr will be celebrated in the kingdom on Sunday, March 30. - Eid 2025 crescent moon sighting: Saudi Arabia officially ...

Eid al-Fitr, the celebration ... Celebrating Eid al-Fitr Around the World From Saudi Arabia to UAE. Published May 01, 2022 at 9:00 AM EDT Updated May 06, 2022 at 5:19 PM EDT. By Tom Fish .

Eid prayers were held in Mecca’s Grand Mosque at full capacity for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed ...

Eid ul Fitr prayers were held in various countries across the world on Sunday (today) as Muslims celebrate the festival in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and other nations with religious ...

Saudi Arabia will celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on Sunday as the Shawwal crescent moon has been sighted. The moon was sighted on Saturday evening, leading to the announcement by the country’s highest ...

Saudi Arabia confirmed the date for Eid al-Adha 2025. Here's when it is, what it celebrates, and what the world's 2 billion Muslims will do that day.

The Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, will begin on Sunday in Saudi Arabia, authorities in the kingdom said on Friday.

Saudi Arabia has announced the Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha will begin on Tuesday, July 20, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Friday. For all the latest headlines follow our Google ...

MINA, Saudi Arabia — Around 2.5 million pilgrims took part in a symbolic stoning of the devil on Saturday, marking the final days of the hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia and the start of the Eid ...

Eid al-Fitr is celebrated on the first day of Shawwal, the 10th month in the Islamic calendar. Eid is not on the same date every year. Like Ramadan, it follows the Islamic Hijri calendar, which is ...