Eid-al-Fitr Holiday in Saudi Arabia
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
Eid-al-Fitr HolidayEid-al-Fitr Holiday 2013
Friday, August 9, 2013Eid-al-Fitr Holiday 2014
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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 Eid-al-Fitr Holiday
Read more about Eid-al-Fitr Holiday.Eid-al-Fitr Holiday Observances
| Weekday | Date | Year | Name | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | Apr 28 | 1990 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Wed | Apr 17 | 1991 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Sun | Apr 5 | 1992 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Fri | Mar 26 | 1993 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Tue | Mar 15 | 1994 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Sat | Mar 4 | 1995 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Thu | Feb 22 | 1996 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Mon | Feb 10 | 1997 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Sat | Jan 31 | 1998 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Wed | Jan 20 | 1999 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Sun | Jan 9 | 2000 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Fri | Dec 29 | 2000 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Tue | Dec 18 | 2001 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Sat | Dec 7 | 2002 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Thu | Nov 27 | 2003 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Mon | Nov 15 | 2004 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Sat | Nov 5 | 2005 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Wed | Oct 25 | 2006 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Sun | Oct 14 | 2007 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Fri | Oct 3 | 2008 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Tue | Sep 22 | 2009 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Sat | Sep 11 | 2010 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Thu | Sep 1 | 2011 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Mon | Aug 20 | 2012 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Fri | Aug 9 | 2013 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Wed | Jul 30 | 2014 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Sun | Jul 19 | 2015 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Fri | Jul 8 | 2016 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Tue | Jun 27 | 2017 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Sat | Jun 16 | 2018 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Thu | Jun 6 | 2019 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
| Mon | May 25 | 2020 | Eid-al-Fitr Holiday | National holiday |
Other holidays in August 2013 in Saudi Arabia
- Eid-al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) ―Thursday, August 8, 2013
- Eid-al-Fitr Holiday ―Saturday, August 10, 2013
- Eid-al-Fitr Holiday ―Sunday, August 11, 2013
- Eid-al-Fitr Holiday ―Monday, August 12, 2013
- Eid-al-Fitr Holiday ―Tuesday, August 13, 2013
- Eid-al-Fitr Holiday ―Wednesday, August 14, 2013
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