Current astronomical predictions indicate that the Islamic New Year dates should fall on Wednesday June 25 in the UAE, which ...

Each Islamic month lasts either 29 or 30 days, depending on the moon’s visibility. Consequently, a lunar year is approximately 354 or 355 days long, which is about 10 to 12 days shorter than the solar ...

The festival is celebrated over the first three days of Shawwāl, the 10th month of the Islamic calendar. Unlike Christmas, Eid does not fall on the same date every year. Muslim festivals and ...

based on the moon’s cycles – unlike the Gregorian calendar, which follows the sun. As such, dates on the Islamic calendar come 10–12 days earlier each year. This means the dates of both Eids also move ...

A Muslim content creator has broken down what Eid means for those who might not be familiar with this key Islamic festivity. Eid occurs twice annually and is one of the holiest events in Islam.

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. This year Eid al-Fitr is expected to fall on Sunday, March 30 or Monday, March 31 depending on the sighting of the moon as Muslims follow a ...

Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the most cherished festivals in the Islamic calendar, marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. It is a time of joy, gratitude, and togetherness as families and friends come ...

The Islamic calendar, known as the Hijri calendar, goes by the lunar cycle, with the sighting of the new moon marking the start of Eid. At the festival, a sense of social conscience prevailed ...

In Saudi Arabia, Ramadan started a day earlier on March 1. The Islamic calendar is based on the lunar cycle, and the start of each Hijri month is determined by the sighting of the crescent moon.

Announcements for the first big Eid in the Islamic calendar are taking place on the weekend of March 29 and 30. Eid ul Fitr 2025 is therefore expected to be either on Sunday, March 30, or Monday ...

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, starts with the sighting of the new crescent moon, and Eid-ul-Fitr, which celebrates the end of Ramadan, is also determined by the moon's sighting.

Shawwal is the 10th month of the Islamic calendar, and its first day is Eid al-Fitr, according to Islamic Relief. The United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Kuwait observe the same practice as Saudi ...