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Eid al-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr celebrates the conclusion of the Ramadan fasts and occurs on the 1st day of Shawwal (10th month). It is a day of gratitude to Allah, marked by special congregational prayers, family meals, and mandatory charity (Zakat al-Fitr) for the needy.
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When is Eid al-Fitr?
Eid al-Fitr is expected to begin on Tuesday, March 9, 2027 (Hijri: 1 Shawwal 1448). Dates may vary by moon sighting.
How many days until Eid al-Fitr?
There are 339 days until Eid al-Fitr.
How many days since Eid al-Fitr?
It has been 15 days since Eid al-Fitr started.
What is Eid al-Fitr?
Eid al-Fitr celebrates the conclusion of the Ramadan fasts and occurs on the 1st day of Shawwal (10th month). It is a day of gratitude to Allah, marked by special congregational prayers, family meals, and mandatory charity (Zakat al-Fitr) for the needy.
What is the Hijri date for Eid al-Fitr?
Eid al-Fitr is observed on 1 Shawwal every Hijri year.
How is the date of Eid al-Fitr determined?
Islamic holidays are determined according to the Hijri lunar calendar. The beginning of each month is traditionally confirmed by the visual sighting of the new crescent moon (hilal) after sunset. Consequently, dates can vary by a day between different regions depending on visibility conditions and geographic location.
Is Eid al-Fitr on the same day everywhere?
Not always. Moon sighting can differ by location, so the date can differ by a day. You can use the Hijri date adjustment setting in this app to align with your local calendar.
How long is Eid al-Fitr?
Eid al-Fitr is observed on 1 Shawwal every Hijri year.
Dates by year
1446 AH2025
Starts on: Sunday, March 30, 2025
1447 AH2026
Starts on: Friday, March 20, 2026
1448 AH2027
Starts on: Tuesday, March 9, 2027
1449 AH2028
Starts on: Saturday, February 26, 2028
1450 AH2029
Starts on: Wednesday, February 14, 2029
1451 AH2030
Starts on: Monday, February 4, 2030
1452 AH2031
Starts on: Friday, January 24, 2031
1453 AH2032
Starts on: Wednesday, January 14, 2032