Saudi Arabia Sets Eid-el-Fitr Date for March 20, 2026
Saudi Arabia has confirmed that Eid-el-Fitr will be celebrated on Friday, March 20, 2026. This decision follows the non-sighting of the crescent moon, which is traditionally used to determine the end of Ramadan.
The announcement was made on the haramininfo social media platform on Wednesday. The statement emphasized the importance of utilizing the remaining moments of the blessed month of Ramadan and encouraged engagement in prayers and good health during this period.
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