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Live updates: Eid al-Fitr date across the world

Live updates: Eid al-Fitr date across the world

Roya News29-03-2025
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Most countries will observe the crescent moon of Shawwal (Eid al-Fitr 1446 AH) on Saturday, March 29, 2025, to determine the official date of Eid al-Fitr.
Meanwhile, other countries, including Pakistan, Japan, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Brunei, will observe the moon on Sunday, March 30, 2025.
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Pakistan: Eid al-Fitr on March 31
Pakistan has announced that Monday, March 31, 2025, will be Eid al-Fitr, according to the International Astronomy Center.
The center added that the sun is currently over Pakistan, and Eid al-Fitr is expected to fall on Monday, as today is the 28th day of Ramadan in the country. The crescent moon is expected to be visible to the naked eye on Sunday.
1 hour ago
India: Eid al-Fitr on March 31
India has announced that Monday, March 31, 2025, will mark the first day of Eid al-Fitr. According to local authorities, Saturday, March 28, 2025, is the 28th day of Ramadan in the country.
The sighting of the Shawwal moon will be visible with the naked eye on Sunday evening, confirming that Sunday will be the final day of Ramadan, with Eid al-Fitr to be celebrated on Monday.
2 hours ago
Bangladesh: Eid al-Fitr on March 31
The Islamic Foundation of Bangladesh has officially announced that Monday, March 31, 2025, will be the first day of Eid al-Fitr. The decision was made following the moon sighting and astronomical calculations for the start of Shawwal.
2 hours ago
Indonesia: Eid al-Fitr on March 31
The Indonesian authorities have officially declared that Monday, March 31, 2025, will mark the first day of Eid al-Fitr.
2 hours ago
Malaysia: Eid al-Fitr on March 31
The Malaysian authorities have officially announced that Monday, March 31, 2025, will be the first day of Eid al-Fitr, based on astronomical calculations and the sighting of the Shawwal crescent.
The announcement was made by the official Islamic bodies in Malaysia, confirming that Sunday, March 30, will be the completion of the Ramadan month.
3 hours ago
Turkey: Eid al-Fitr on March 30
Turkey announced that Sunday, March 30, 2025, will be the first day of Eid al-Fitr. The Presidency of Religious Affairs in Turkey confirmed the date based on astronomical calculations and the sighting of the Shawwal crescent.
According to the official statement, Eid prayers will take place in several Turkish cities at the following times:
Ankara: 7:07 AM
Istanbul: 7:22 AM
Izmir: 7:30 AM
On this occasion, Turkish authorities extended their congratulations to Muslims in Turkey and the Islamic world, wishing everyone a joyous Eid.
3 hours ago
Eid al-Fitr on March 30 in Russia
the Cathedral Mosque in Moscow, under the Russian Government's Department of Muslim Affairs announced that the first day of Eid will be Sunday, March 30.
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Eid al-Fitr on March 31 in Australia, Malaysia, and Brunei
Australia, Malaysia, and Brunei have announced that Monday, March 31, 2025, will be the first day of Eid al-Fitr.
The Australian Fatwa Council confirmed that Sunday will mark the last day of Ramadan, with Eid starting on Monday. Similarly, both Malaysia and Brunei declared, based on astronomical calculations and moon sightings, that Eid will begin on March 31.
In a statement, the respective authorities confirmed that the moon sighting for Shawwal would be visible to the naked eye on Saturday, marking the beginning of Eid celebrations. The governments of Malaysia and Brunei extended their heartfelt congratulations to Muslims worldwide.
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