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Eid-ul-Fitr: What you need to know

It marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting, prayer, and reflection.

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by Rosa Mumanyi

Infographics31 March 2025 - 07:48
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In Summary






    Eid-ul-Fitr, also known as the "Festival of Breaking the Fast," is a significant Islamic celebration observed by Muslims worldwide.

    It marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting, prayer, and reflection.

    The date of Eid-ul-Fitr varies each year as it is based on the Islamic lunar calendar.

    It falls on the first day of Shawwal, the month that follows Ramadan.

    The exact date depends on the sighting of the new moon.

    Eid-ul-Fitr is a time for gratitude, unity, and generosity. It marks the spiritual renewal after a month of fasting and reminds Muslims of the values of patience, empathy, and self-discipline.

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