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Eid al-Fitr is expected to begin the evening of Tuesday, April 9, 2024, and end the evening of Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Eid al-Adha begins on June 16, 2024, and ends on June 17, 2024. When Does ...
Date English Name Local Name Notes; Dhu al-Hijjah 10th Eid-ul-Adha: عید الاضحٰی : Marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage; sacrifices offered on this day commemorate Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son Shawwal 1st Eid-ul-Fitr: عيد الفطر: Marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan: Rabiʽ al-Awwal 12th Eid Milad-un-Nabi ...
Eid ul Fitr: The celebration at the end of the fasting month (Ramadan) 9 Dhu al-Hijjah: Day of Arafah: It is celebrated by Muslims through fasting. 10: Dhu al-Hijjah: Eid al-Adha: The celebration of Abraham's sacrifice
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 ...
For this reason, the date for Eid al Fitr on a solar calendar appears to change every year, occurring 10–11 days earlier each time. But on the Islamic calendar, the date for Eid al Fitr is ...
Eid al-Fitr is one of two major Muslims holidays. The other, Eid al-Adha, or the "feast of the sacrifice," takes place in the final or twelfth month of the Islamic calendar.
8 August – Arshad Nadeem clinches Pakistan's first Olympic track and field medal after winning gold at the men's javelin throw at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. [ 100 ] 9 August – Three soldiers and four militants are killed in attacks on three army outposts in the Tirah Valley , Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, that are claimed by the Gul Bahadur ...
Pakistani authorities have deployed more than 100,000 police and paramilitary forces at mosques and marketplaces across the country ahead of the massive Eid al-Fitr holiday, officials said Tuesday.