BBP NEWS,Masudur Rahaman: Today is Sunday Holy Eid al -Fitr. Many Muslim countries, including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait, will celebrate Eid Al Fitr today, several other countries — among them Oman, Jordan, Syria, and Indonesia — have announced that the holiday will begin on Monday.
The variation, common in the Islamic calendar, is the result of differences in moon sightings that determine the end of Ramadan, the month of fasting and spiritual reflection observed by Muslims worldwide.
In Oman, the Moon-Sighting Committee declared that the crescent moon signalling the start of Shawwal, the month that follows Ramadan, was not visible on Saturday evening.The country will thus complete 30 days of fasting, with Eid officially beginning on March 31.
Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Turkey, Yemen, Palestine, Sudan, Lebanon (Sunni authorities), Iraq – Kurdistan Regional Government only In this 11 country celebrate Eid al-Fitr 30 March and others 15 country Oman, Egypt, Syria, Jordan, Morocco, Indonesia, Pakistan, Malaysia, Brunei, India, Bangladesh, Australia, Iraq – Sunni and Shiite authorities, Tunisia, Libya Celebrate Eid al-Fitr 31 March Monday.
