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India Confirms Eid-ul-Fitr on March 31 as Crescent Moon Sighted

Saudi Arabia and Gulf nations celebrate Eid on March 30, while India and South Asia prepare for festivities following the moon sighting on March 30 evening.

Millions will celebrate Eid next week
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Overview

  • Eid-ul-Fitr 2025 will be celebrated in India on Monday, March 31, following the crescent moon's sighting on Sunday, March 30.
  • Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, and Kuwait observed Eid on Sunday, March 30, after confirming the Shawwal crescent on March 29.
  • Kerala aligned with Saudi Arabia's date and celebrated Eid on March 30, reflecting regional differences in observance within India.
  • Eid marks the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection, and is celebrated with community prayers, festive meals, and acts of charity.
  • Preparations are underway across Indian cities, with millions set to gather for special prayers and traditional festivities on March 31.