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Celebrations of the first of Eid al-Adha, Cairo, 26 October 2012.
Sunday's papers: Festive and ominous front pages
Lina Attalah 28 Oct 2012
The third day of Eid sees the usual holiday headlines about the hajj pilgrimage, sexual harassment cases in the festive...
Kids holding colorful balloons, welcoming Eid al-Fitr during last day of Ramadan, 18 August 2012. Muslims all over the world receive Eid al-Fitr after Ramadan to celebrate after fasting and to stop it.
A season of giving: For some children, Eid festivities might be more material than spiritual
Sarah ElMeshad 19 Aug 2012
Once the crescent moon is sighted and the new month of the Islamic calendar brings the first day of Eid, 7-year-old...
Sudanese break their fast as they sit along a street in West Jarif, some 7 km east of the capital Khartoum, on Sunday. (AFP)
Helicopter transporting Sudanese delegation for Eid crashes, killing minister and generals
AFP 19 Aug 2012
A cabinet minister was among 32 politicians, generals and others killed on Sunday when a plane crashed on its way to...
Om Kalthoum’s gift on Eid
Nabila Magdy 19 Aug 2012
On the last night of Ramadan, my brother and I would anxiously wait for Eid, when we would get to wear our new clothes...
Boys harassing girls while they wandering in Alexandria's streets, November 7,2011.
Movement plans patrols to counter sexual harassment during Eid
Al-Masry Al-Youm 17 Aug 2012
A local activist group is organizing an initiative to counter sexual harassment, a trend that has become associated...
Girl celebrates Eid in new cloths
A day of Eid and freedom, despite economic hardships
Camille Lepage 01 Sep 2011
Kids have taken over the streets of Cairo, proudly exhibiting their brand new shiny and colorful clothes. Fireworks...
Thursday's papers: Saturn is the new moon, ElBaradei's 'Kiss of Death', Mubarak's smuggling ring and Camp David 'obsolete'
Ali Abdel Mohsen 01 Sep 2011
Based on Thursday’s headlines, it seems the biggest news story on the third day of Eid concerns the question of...
Indonesian female Muslims disperse after performing Eid al-Fitr prayers at Bali's Bajra Sandhi monument and park in Denpasar on September 10, 2010 marking the end of holy month of Ramadan.
Religious authority: Eid crescent sighting was correct
Ahmed el-Beheri 31 Aug 2011
Suspicion by the Jedda Astronomy Society regarding the sight of the Eid crescent in Saudi Arabia has raised doubts in...
April 6th Movement activists carry banners bearing iconic movement's clenched fist, following Eid al-Fitr prayers, Tahrir Square, Cairo, August 30, 2011. Interestingly, Egypt welcomes Eid al-Fitr amid a highly anticipated political atmosphere, one much highlighted in Tahrir Square and many squares nationwide in banners, placards, national flags and Eid sermons.
Wednesday's papers: An Eid without Mubarak
Abdel-Rahman Hussein 31 Aug 2011
Today’s newspapers all lead with Eid celebrations, alternatively describing it as the revolution’s first...
Kids in a merry-go-round celebrating Eid al-Fitr, Old Cairo, August 30, 2011. As Egypt receives Eid al-Fitr after a month-long fast over Ramadan, nation's major political forces have all but marked a typically family-oriented celebration, highlighting January 25th Revolution Demands and mobilizing for upcoming elections. 
Eidyah: Money for children during Eid
Heba Helmy 31 Aug 2011
Everything is falling into place. Children are dressed in new clothes, street fairs and festivals are being held, and...