Eid al-Fitr

Weary Gaza marks Muslim feast as violence spreads in Israel
Middle East

Weary Gaza marks Muslim feast as violence spreads in Israel

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Weary Palestinians somberly marked the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan on…
Hurghada hotels at 100% occupancy during Eid al-Fitr
Egypt

Hurghada hotels at 100% occupancy during Eid al-Fitr

Most hotels and resorts in Hurghada reported 100 percent occupancy on the first day of the Eid al-Fitr holiday, mostly…
WHO congratulates Muslims on Eid al-Fitr, warns of social gatherings
Health & Fitness

WHO congratulates Muslims on Eid al-Fitr, warns of social gatherings

On Wednesday, the World Health Organization (WHO) congratulated Muslims on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, wishing all a happy blessed…
Virus, Mideast turmoil stifle Eid al-Fitr celebrations
Middle East

Virus, Mideast turmoil stifle Eid al-Fitr celebrations

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Muslims celebrated Eid al-Fitr in a subdued mood for a second year Thursday as the COVID-19…
Egypt’s temperatures to continue falling during first day of Eid
Egypt

Egypt’s temperatures to continue falling during first day of Eid

The Egyptian Meteorological Authority on Wednesday announced that temperatures will continue to decrease across the country during Thursday, the first…
Egypt’s Grand Mufti says Eid prayers can be performed at home
Egypt

Egypt’s Grand Mufti says Eid prayers can be performed at home

Egypt’s Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam confirmed that anyone afraid of performing the Eid prayers due to the pandemic can still…
Dar al-Iftaa observes the crescent of Eid al-Fitr, celebrations expected to begin on Thursday
Egypt

Dar al-Iftaa observes the crescent of Eid al-Fitr, celebrations expected to begin on Thursday

Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa is currently moon-sighting for the Shawwal crescent at the beginning of Eid al-Fitr on Tuesday evening. The…
No Eid prayers at yards, only in mosques set for Friday prayer: Ministry
Egypt

No Eid prayers at yards, only in mosques set for Friday prayer: Ministry

The Egyptian Ministry of Religious Endowments has renewed its instructions to hold Eid prayers in mosques where only Friday prayers…
All banks to close from Wednesday to Sunday for Eid al-Fitr
Egypt

All banks to close from Wednesday to Sunday for Eid al-Fitr

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) on Monday announced that it and all banks across Egypt will close throughout the…
Five days paid holiday for private sector workers in Eid al-Fitr: Minister
Egypt

Five days paid holiday for private sector workers in Eid al-Fitr: Minister

The Ministry of Manpower and Immigration in Egypt has announced a five-day official paid holiday for private sector workers during…
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