29-03-2025
Germany to Officially Celebrate Eid Al-Fitr on Sunday
Germany will officially celebrate Eid al-Fitr 2025 on Sunday, March 30, marking the joyous end of Ramadan.
The announcement comes from the European Council for Fatwa and Research and the Islamic Religious Authority in Germany, confirming the date based on astronomical calculations.
With Ramadan completing a full 30 days, Muslims across Germany will come together for festive prayers, family gatherings, and communal celebrations.
Germany does not officially recognize Eid as a public holiday. However, the spirit of the occasion will be felt in mosques, homes, and community events nationwide.
Germany typically follows moon sighting traditions for religious observances.
It is worth noting that the second-largest religion in Germany is Islam, with a population of 4.7 million adherents.
In Eid Al-Fitr, the festivities often involve communal prayers, gatherings, and sharing of meals, creating a sense of unity and belonging, but also it depends on the cultural background of each Muslim
As the holy month concludes, anticipation builds for a day of gratitude, charity, and joy. Eid Mubarak to all celebrating in Germany and beyond! Tags: EidGermanyMoonsightramadan
