Each year, Ramadan and both Eid holidays fall about 11 days earlier than the year before because of the lunar cycle. The sighting of the crescent moon determines the start of these holidays.

Like Ramadan, it follows the Islamic Hijri calendar, which is on a lunar cycle. Each year, Ramadan and both Eid holidays fall about 11 days earlier than the year before because of the lunar cycle.

The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is drawing to an end and Muslims around the world will soon start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr.

Ramadan is expected to begin on Monday, March 11, 2024. Laylat Al-Qadr is expected to begin on April 5. Eid al-Fitr is expected to begin this year around April 9. Come March 10, most of the people ...

The Islamic calendar is based on cycles of the moon and is used predominantly by Muslims around the world. It helps us ...

This year, Ramadan began on March 22 at sundown and will end on April 20 with the holy holiday of Eid al-Fitr beginning at sundown, which is celebrated during the first three days of Shawwal, the ...

When Ramadan ends, Muslims celebrate completing it with an exuberant three-day celebration at the beginning of the next month, Shawaal, called Eid al-Fitr that includes Eid prayers, festive meals ...

With Ramadan, the holiest month of the Islamic calendar, coming to an end, Muslims around the world are preparing to celebrate the festival of Eid al-Fitr. In most communities in the United States ...

With small gestures going a long way, gifting during Ramadan and Eid is the best way to show your appreciation for all your loved ones. From sophisticated fragrances to ornate jewellery pieces ...

Muslims try to catch balloons distributed after Eid al-Fitr prayers, marking the end of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan outside al-Seddik mosque in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, April 21, 2023.

Muslim worshippers pray on the first day of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, at the industrial wasteland of Parco Dora in Turin on April 21, 2023. Youths light… ...

Islam follows a lunar calendar and so Ramadan and Eid cycle through the seasons. This year, the first day of Eid al-Fitr is expected to be on or around March 30; the exact date may vary among ...