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When Will Eid Al Fitr Start in UAE?

Published April 12th, 2022 - 07:51 GMT
Eid Al Fitr likely to begin on May 2
This picture taken on April 11, 2021 shows a view of traditional lantern and crescent moon decorations put in place and lit in the Seef district of Dubai ahead the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. / AFP / GIUSEPPE CACACE
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The UAE moon-sighting committee will convene to confirm the official starting date for Eid

Eid Al Fitr is forecast to fall on May 2, the Emirates Astronomical Society (EAS) announced on Tuesday.

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Ibrahim Al Jarwan, EAS' Board Chairman, said that the first day of Shawwal in the Islamic calendar is predicted to fall on Monday, May 2, 2022.

The UAE moon-sighting committee will convene to confirm the official starting date for Eid.

 

This article has been adapted from its original source.

 
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