Eid al-Fitr is aMuslim holidaythat celebrates and commemorates the end of the fasting month ofRamadan. This holiday is known as Eid, Lesser Eid, or Festival of Breaking the Fast, and it’s observed by Muslims all over the world. Although the Muslim faith has a variety of different holida...
It is observed on the first day of the Islamic month of Shawwal. People celebrate having accomplished the Ramadan fast (sawm), one of the most important and challenging religious duties for Muslims. This is why the holiday is also called the Festival of Breaking the Fast. It is thought ...
Arafat Day will be observed on Saturday June 15, thus, the first day of Eid Al Adha 2024 will fall onSunday June 16. This means that both federal and private sector employees will enjoy a afour-day public holiday (if you count the weekend) starting from Saturday June 15 until Tuesday J...
When is Eid-e-Ghadir? Eid-e-Ghadir is a national holiday in Iran, observed on the 18th day of the Islamic month of Dhu al-Hijjah, the final month of the lunar-based Muslim calendar. Also sometimes written as Eid ul Ghadeer, Eid al-Ghadeer, Eid ul Ghadir and Eid al-Ghadir, this...
Afghans enjoy the three-day holiday of Eid al-Fitr, which is the second-largest annual religious festival when people make peace with foes in the family, clan and tribes, visit each other's houses to bring harmony to society and arrange traditional games such as wrestling and Buzkashi, or ...
This means that the last day of Ramadan will be observed onTuesday April 9. Last week, it was announced that UAE residents will have apaid public holiday from Ramadan 29 until Shawwal 3. This means that workers will have a full week of holiday and will be returning to work on Monday Ap...
Eid-Al-Fitr, or Eid, is a religious festival Muslims celebrate all over the world. It happens during the month of Shawwal and it means “the festival of breaking of the fast”. Why is Eid al-Fitr special? Eid al-Fitr is a special Muslim holiday. It celebrates the end of Ramadan. ...
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The holiday will be mainly celebrated on June 7 this year. When is Eid al-Adha 2025? The festival of Eid al-Adha is observed on the 10th day of the Dhul Hijjah — the 12th month of the Islamic lunar calendar. History of Eid al-Adha The Prophet Ibrahim, known in Christianity and ...
Sometimes, people just call it Eid, but since Muslims have two Eids, it can be confusing. The other Eid is Eid al-Adha. It is a different holiday, where Muslims remember that God commanded Ibrahim to sacrifice his son. Eid al-Adha is celebrated at the end of the Hajj, the pilgrimage...