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Although the date of Eid al-Fitr is always the same in the Islamic calendar, the date in the Gregorian calendar falls approximately 11 days earlier each successive year, since the Islamic calendar is lunar and the Gregorian calendar is solar. Hence if the Eid falls in the first ten days of a Gregorian calendar year, there will be a second Eid ...
Both Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha follow a period of 10 holy days or nights: the last 10 nights of Ramadan for Eid al-Fitr, and the first 10 days of Dhu al-Hijjah for Eid al-Adha. The Night of Power (Arabic: لیلة القدر, romanized : Laylat al-Qadr), one of the last 10 nights of Ramadan, is the holiest night of the year.
Eid Mubarak (Arabic: عِيد مُبَارَك, romanized: ʿīd mubārak) is an Arabic phrase that means "blessed feast or festival". [1] The term is used by Muslims all over the world as a greeting to celebrate Eid al-Fitr (which marks the end of Ramadan) and Eid al-Adha (which is in the month of Dhu al-Hijjah).
Here's when Ramadan ends and the celebration of Eid al-Fitr starts. Muslims across the world continue there month of fasting, but it is almost over. Here's when Ramadan ends and the celebration of ...
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Eid al-Fitr (عيد الفطر ʿĪd al-Fiṭr, "Feast of Breaking the Fast"), marks the end of the month of Ramadan Eid al-Adha ( عيد الأضحى ʿĪd al-ʾAḍḥā , "Feast of the Sacrifice"), falls on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah and lasts for four days until the 13th day
Eid prayers, also referred to as Salat al-Eid (Arabic: صلاة العيد), are holy holiday prayers in the Islamic tradition. The literal translation of the word "Eid" in Arabic is "festival" or "feast" and is a time when Muslims congregate with family and the larger Muslim community to celebrate.
Date English Name Local Name Description Muharram 1: Islamic New Year: Fātiḥ muḥarram: First day on the Islamic calendar : Rabi' al-awwal 12: The Prophet's Birthday: ʿid lmawlid: Shawwal 1: Eid al-Fitr: ʿid sġhīr: Islamic holiday celebrated after the last day of Ramadan: Dhu al-Hijjah 10: Eid al-Adha: ʿid kbīr