The first day of Ramadan is traditionally marked by the sighting of the crescent moon with the naked eye, and is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. According to the calculations of Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Member of the Arab Union for astronomy and Space sciences, the first day ofRamadan i...
Often known as ‘big Eid’, the second of the two major muslim celebrations has now arrived in the UK and across the world, with Eid ul-Adha falling on the tenth day of the Islamic Lunar Calendar’s twelfth month, Dhu al-Hijjah. The month ...
Is Eid al-Fitr a Public Holiday? Eid al-Fitr is not a public holiday in the US. Businesses have normal opening hours. However, public schools in some areas close on the day. Celebrating the End of Ramadan On the day of Eid al-Fitr (also spelled Eid ul Fitr), Muslims in the United...
Many Muslims in Canada celebrate Eid al-Fitr (also known as Id al-Fitr or Eid ul-Fitr) on the first day of Shawwal in the Islamic calendar. It marks the end of the month-long fast of Ramadan and the start of a feast that lasts up to three days in some countries. Is Eid ul ...
In 2021, the theme was “Generation Restoration,” and it was hosted inPakistan. As can be seen from the holiday celebrations of the past, each theme is designed to bring attention to a particular environmental issue. The History of World Environment Day ...
While Eid ul-Fitr, also spelled Eid al-Fitr, is an important celebration for Muslims, no bank holidays are associated with this particular date in the United Kingdom. However, since the Gregorian date of Muslim holidays changes every year, Eid ul-Fitr can fall on other UK bank holidays. ...