Eid begins on Sunday, March 30 in Saudi Arabia. Right here’s find out how to want a blessed Eid in several languages.
With the sighting of the brand new moon in Saudi Arabia and neighbouring international locations, the primary day of Eid shall be celebrated on Sunday, March 30.
Different international locations observe their very own moon sightings, and those who started fasting on March 2 will announce tomorrow night time whether or not Eid will fall on Monday, March 31.
BREAKING NEWS: Eid Al Fitr 1446/2025 is tomorrow: Sunday, 30 March 2025
The Crescent for the month of Shawwal 1446 was SEEN in Saudi Arabia at present subsequently tomorrow is the start of the month of Shawwal 1446 pic.twitter.com/6om5sAl38D
— Contained in the Haramain (@insharifain) March 29, 2025
Eid al-Fitr, the “competition of breaking the quick”, is well known on the finish of the fasting month of Ramadan by Muslims worldwide.
There are about 1.9 billion Muslims worldwide, roughly 25 % of the world’s inhabitants.
Indonesia has the world’s highest Muslim inhabitants, with some 240 million Muslims residing within the nation. Pakistan is second with about 225 million Muslims, adopted by India (211 million), Bangladesh (155 million), and Nigeria (111 million).
Historically, Eid is well known for 3 days as an official vacation in Muslim-majority international locations. Nonetheless, the variety of vacation days varies by nation.
Muslims start Eid celebrations by attending a prayer service shortly after daybreak, adopted by a brief sermon.
The day is spent visiting family members and neighbours, accepting sweets and increasing Eid greetings as they transfer round from home to deal with.
The preferred greeting is “Eid mubarak” (Blessed Eid) or “Eid sa’id” (Comfortable Eid). Eid greetings additionally fluctuate relying on the nation and language.
The video and graphics under present Eid greetings in 13 completely different languages.
