BREAKING: Saudi Arabia confirms Sunday Eid Al-Fitr

Eid al-Fitr to be Celebrated on March 30, 2025, Following Shawwal Crescent Sighting

In a significant announcement on Saturday, Saudi Arabia confirmed that the crescent moon marking the beginning of Shawwal has been officially sighted. As a result, the festival of Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated on Sunday, March 30, 2025.

This information was shared via the Haramin’s official Facebook page, which serves as a key communication platform for the global Muslim community. The statement read, “The crescent moon for the month of Shawwal 1446 has been observed in Saudi Arabia. Consequently, Eid Al-Fitr will take place on Sunday, March 30, 2025.”

Muslims around the world will begin preparations for this joyous occasion, which signifies the end of Ramadan and the start of the new Islamic month.