Saudi Arabia Confirms Sighting of Shawwal Crescent, Eid al-Fitr Set for Sunday
Saudi authorities announced on Saturday that the crescent moon of Shawwal has been sighted, marking the end of Ramadan. As a result, Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated on Sunday, March 30, 2025.
The announcement was made via Haramain’s official Facebook page, a key platform for the global Muslim community.
“The crescent moon for the month of Shawwal 1446 was sighted in Saudi Arabia. Therefore, Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated on Sunday, March 30, 2025,” the statement read.
Eid al-Fitr marks the beginning of the Islamic month of Shawwal and is one of the most significant celebrations in the Muslim calendar.
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