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March 20·Every year

Eid al-Fitr

Marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic month of fasting. The date depends on the sighting of the new moon and can vary by ±1 day between countries. Dates below are the most widely observed.

Category: Observance
Observed in: Saudi ArabiaofficialEgyptofficialTurkeyofficialIndonesiaofficialMalaysiaofficialPakistanofficialBangladeshofficialUnited Arab EmiratesofficialQatarofficialMoroccoofficialAlgeriaofficialTunisiaofficialJordanofficialIranofficialIraqofficialNigeriaUnited KingdomUnited StatesCanadaFranceGermany

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