Eid al-Fitr and the end of Ramadan depends on the sight of the moon. Here's what to know about the Muslim holiday.

The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is drawing to an end and Muslims around the world will soon start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr.

As Ramadan wraps up, Muslims across the globe are preparing for Eid al-Fitr, the “Festival of Breaking the Fast.” National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek has been walking around the world on foot ...

The First Lady and I send our best wishes to every American celebrating Eid al-Fitr. Eid al-Fitr, also known as the Festival of Breaking the Fast, unites ...

Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka is beginning to empty as millions prepare to travel home for Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of ...

DUBAI, 18th March, 2026 (WAM) -- Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is marking Eid Al-Fitr with a programme of activities across Etihad Museum and Al Shindagha Museum, celebrating the ...

Maryland’s largest school system has walked back a plan to use March 20 as a snow makeup day after facing criticism for holding classes on the Muslim holiday Eid al-Fitr. Montgomery County Public ...

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The phrase, meaning “Happy Ramadan,” is frequently used during the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, a time when fasting, prayer and reflection are heavily prioritized. Ramadan, one of the most ...

In February 2026, as the Lunar New Year coincided with the Islamic holiday of Ramadan and the Christian period of Lent that precedes Easter, an image (archived) circulated online that claimed to show ...