Eid al-Fitr

Islamic holiday on the first of Shawwal

Eid al-Fitr: Islamic holiday on the first of Shawwal Eid al-Fitr is the first of the two main festivals in Islam, the other being Eid al-Adha. It falls on the first day of Shawwal, the tenth month of the Islamic calendar. Eid al-Fitr is celebrated by Muslims worldwide because it marks the end of the month-long dawn-to-dusk fasting (sawm) of Ramadan. The holiday is known under various other names in different languages and countries around the world.

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Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath justified the ban on offering namaz on public roads, citing the Maha Kumbh's orderly conduct as a model. He..
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A family's Eid celebration in Delhi turned tragic when their two-year-old daughter was fatally hit by a car driven by a neighbor's teenage son in Paharganj. The..
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While Muslims observe Eid with prayers, feasts, and family gatherings, marking the end of Ramadan, Hindus embrace the sacred days of Navratri, dedicating..
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The vehicle involved belongs to a neighbour of the victim's family.
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West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of delivering a provocative speech during Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations at Red Road. He..
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BJP criticized West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee for her comments on religious harmony, alleging she failed to maintain law and order. Banerjee's..
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Akhilesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party chief, accused the UP Police of unnecessary barricading on Eid in Lucknow, deeming it as a sign of dictatorship and emergency by..
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The country will observe Eid-ul-Fitr tomorrow, i.e., March 31, as the crescent moon has been sighted in Mallapuram, Kerala, Islamic religious leaders announced.
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The country will observe Eid-ul-Fitr tomorrow, i.e., March 31, as the crescent moon has been sighted in several cities, Islamic religious leaders announced.
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Union minister and RLD chief Jayant Singh was among the first to react to this decision, when he posted on X: " Policing towards Orwellian 1984!" In his iconic..
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The Haryana government has announced that Eid-ul-Fitr on March 31 will be a restricted holiday instead of a gazetted holiday due to the financial year-end...
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Each of the gift packets from BJP on Eid contains food items, clothing, vermicelli, dates, dry fruits, and sugar. The 'Saugat-e-Modi' kits also contains..
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This festival is marked with morning prayers, feats, wearing new clothes and doing charity (Zakal-al-Fitr) along with community gatherings.
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Eid-ul-Fitr marks the conclusion of the holy month of Ramadan, also called Ramzan, during which practicing Muslims fast daily for a month.
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