What is Eid Fitr?

Breaking the Fast Feast is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide and it marks the end of Ramadan.

When is Eid Fitr?

The day of Eid,falls on the first day of the month of Shawwal. The date for the start of the lunar Hijri monthis based on the observation of new moon.

Interesting facts about Eid Fitr

• On the day, Muslim families and friends greet each other with "Eid Mubarak" or "have a Blessed Eid.
•  In Muslim countries Eid is an official public holiday that lasts for three days.
• Muslims usually give a special gift of money to charity also known as Zakat-ul-Fitr which is collected and given to Muslims who are poor or in need.