Hari Raya Puasa (Replacement Day) in Malaysia
Quick Facts
Eid-al-Fitr is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast during the hours of daylight.Name
Hari Raya Puasa (Replacement Day)Alternative name
Aidil Fitri (Replacement Day)Hari Raya Puasa (Replacement Day) 2013
Hari Raya Puasa (Replacement Day) does not occur in 2013Hari Raya Puasa (Replacement Day) 2014
Hari Raya Puasa (Replacement Day) does not occur in 2014List of dates for other years
Eid-al-Fitr (Eid al-Fitr, Eid ul-Fitr, Id-Ul-Fitr, Eid) is the first day of the Islamic month of Shawwal. It marks the end of Ramadan, which is a month of fasting and prayer. Many Muslims attend communal prayers, listen to a khutba (sermon) and give zakat al-fitr (charity in the form of food) during Eid al-Fitr.
Many Muslims dress in fine clothing and children receive gifts on Eid al-Fitr.
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About Hari Raya Puasa (Replacement Day)
Read more about Hari Raya Puasa (Replacement Day).Hari Raya Puasa (Replacement Day) Observances
| Weekday | Date | Year | Name | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue | Aug 21 | 2012 | Hari Raya Puasa (Replacement Day) | National holiday |
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