Ramadan starts
Ramadan is a period of prayer, reflection and fasting for many Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar.
For Muslims around the world, Eid ul Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and prayer. It is one of the largest and most important celebrations in the Islamic calendar.
Is Eid al-Fitr a Public Holiday?
Eid al-Fitr is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours.
Eid ul Fitr is a time to share great food with family and friends.
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About Eid al-Fitr
Read more about Eid al-Fitr.Eid al-Fitr Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Fri | Jun 15 | Eid al-Fitr | Muslim |
| 2019 | Tue | Jun 4 | Eid al-Fitr | Muslim |
| 2020 | Sun | May 24 | Eid al-Fitr | Muslim |
| 2021 | Thu | May 13 | Eid al-Fitr | Muslim |
| 2022 | Mon | May 2 | Eid al-Fitr | Muslim |
| 2023 | Fri | Apr 21 | Eid al-Fitr | Muslim |
| 2024 | Wed | Apr 10 | Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
| 2025 | Mon | Mar 31 | Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
| 2026 | Fri | Mar 20 | Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
| 2027 | Wed | Mar 10 | Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
| 2028 | Sun | Feb 27 | Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) | Muslim |
While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
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