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Saudi Supreme Court announces Eid Al-Fitr to start Wednesday

April 08, 2024
The decision follows the Islamic tradition of moon sighting to determine the end of Ramadan and the beginning of Shawwal, the month of Eid.
The decision follows the Islamic tradition of moon sighting to determine the end of Ramadan and the beginning of Shawwal, the month of Eid.

Saudi Gazette report

RIYADH —
The Saudi Supreme Court announced that Tuesday, April 9, 2024, will mark the completion of Ramadan's 30 days, with Wednesday set as the first day of Eid Al-Fitr.

This decision follows the Islamic tradition of moon sighting to determine the end of Ramadan and the beginning of Shawwal, the month of Eid. The court's confirmation ensures that Muslims across the nation can prepare to celebrate Eid Al-Fitr, a festival of breaking the fast, in unity and joy.


April 08, 2024
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