Wondering when Eid al-Fitr will be? Well, so are 2 billion Muslims. Ramadan is now in its last 10 nights. With the expected sighting of the waxing crescent moon by the end of March, nearly 2 billion ...

As Ramadan comes to an end, Muslims are getting ready to commemorate the month of fasting, spirituality and reflection. Eid Al-Fitr, Arabic for “the celebration of breaking the fast," is expected to ...

Eid al-Fitr is one of two major holidays on the Muslim calendar. Though both holidays are often called Eid, there’s a difference between Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. Eid al-Fitr comes first — taking ...

Eid (pronounced “eed”) marks the end of the month of Ramadan for Muslims around the world and is celebrated during the first three days of Shawwal, the 10th month of the Islamic calendar. Feasts ...

Eid translates to "festival" or "feast" in Arabic. Eid marks the end of a fast or fasting period in Islam. Why Is Eid Celebrated Twice a Year? Eid is celebrated twice a year. The first Eid celebration ...

[Note: This story has been updated to reflect the number of Muslims as a percentage of the population.] With the expected sighting of the crescent moon on the night of April 9, nearly 2 billion ...

In his native Pakistan, people didn't need a calendar to know that the fast of Ramadan had ended and Eid-il-Fitr had arrived, Amjad Rehman said. "When you come out from your home, you see everybody ...

(This story was written by a student journalist in collaboration with the University of North Florida.) If you’re not sure how to support your Muslim friends during Ramadan, you are not alone. Many ...

According to Islamic Relief, the first night of Ramadan in 2026 is expected to fall on the evening of Feb. 17. As of Jan. 7, ...

Eid al-Fitr is expected to be celebrated on Sunday, March 30, 2025, according to Saudi Arabia's pre-determined calendar. The holiday marks the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting observed by Muslims ...