Saudi Arabia officially declares Sunday as Eid-el-Fitr

Saudi Arabia announced on Saturday that the crescent moon of Shawwal has been sighted, marking the official start of the new Islamic month.

As a result, Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated on Sunday, March 30, 2025.

The announcement was made via Haramin’s official Facebook page, a key platform for the global Muslim community.

“The crescent moon for the month of Shawwal 1446 has been sighted in Saudi Arabia. Therefore, Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated on Sunday, March 30, 2025.”

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