Eid Al Adha will follow directly after, running from June 6 to June 8 (Dhu Al Hijja 10 to 12). Both public and private sector employees will benefit from the holiday. If predictions prove correct, ...

Each Islamic month lasts either 29 or 30 days, depending on the moon’s visibility. Consequently, a lunar year is ...

If Shawwal is a 29-day month in the UAE, then the final day of the month will be Sunday April 27. This would then mean that, ...

However, the law specifically outlines that days off tied to Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha cannot be moved. So, although the Eid Al Adha break is predicted to fall across the weekend, the public holiday ...

It’s disappointing,” the executive director of the Minnesota Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations said of the ...

On Saturday, April 19, all are invited to the 2nd annual Eid festival at Lunada Bay Elementary School in Palos Verdes Estates ...

Here’s why. Beyond different groups celebrating on different days, the timing of Eid celebrations also shift as a whole each year. That’s because Islam follows the lunar calendar, based on the moon’s ...

River Town school districts have recently added two holidays to their calendars—Juneteenth, in commemoration of the emancipation of enslaved people, and Lunar New Year, an Asian holiday celebrated on ...

The full moon rises over Santa Cruz Saturday night. April’s full moon is called the Pink Moon, and it’s also a “micromoon” because it will be at its farthest point from ...

Residents at a care home in Bottisham, Cambridgeshire, celebrated Eid al-Fitr with decorations, sweet treats, and a game of bingo.

Two Islamic celebrations will be added to Washington’s list of unpaid state holidays, under a bill signed into law on Tuesday ...

The free event was a delight for all with an Eid bazaar showcasing homemade goods ... Also captivating the audience were the Celestial Stilts characters, symbolising the sun and moon, and the Fabulous ...