Eid: Muslims don’t always celebrate on the same day, even in the same country. Here’s why
Eid, which means “festival” or “feast” in Arabic, is a celebratory occasion for more than one billion Muslims worldwide.
Why Muslims often don’t celebrate Eid on the same day – even within one country
There are two major Eid celebrations each year. One marks the end of the month of Ramadan, while the other takes place during ...
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Eid al-Fitr 2025: UK date, how moon sighting works and how to say 'happy Eid'
Eid al-Fitr 2025 will take place either on Sunday, 30th March or Monday, 31st March, depending on the moon. The date it is ...
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Eid Al Fitr: How UAE Moon-sighting committee decides when festival starts
The start of Eid Al Fitr, the Islamic festival marking the end of Ramadan, will be announced when the UAE’s official Moon-sighting committee meets to determine whether the new crescent moon is visible ...
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A 13-Month Calendar More Accurately Reflects Lunar Cycles, so Why Are There 12 Months?
We once used to embrace a 13-month calendar, and some cultures still follow this format. So why are they 12 months instead of 13?
As Lent and Ramadan coincide this year, Christians and Muslims explain why they fast
Lent always occurs at this time of year. Ramadan rotates around the calendar. This year, they coincide, with Christian ...
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How Easter Could Bring Greater Unity Between Eastern And Western Churches
For centuries, churches have used different methods to calculate the date of Easter. Rarely do they coincide. The search for ...