There are also those who mark the new month only after personally seeing a crescent Moon in the sky. So Eid dates differ around the world, though they are usually within one or two days of each other.

Traditionally, it's the sighting of the first crescent moon after the new moon that begins every new month in the Islamic Hijri calendar. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of the month of Ramadan and the ...

People around the world have been celebrating Eid al-Fitr, one of Islam's two major ... After a sighting of the first crescent of the new moon, a three-day festival is held in celebration.

The start and end of Ramadan can vary from region to region. To clarify, find the answer to the question, 'When is Ramadan ...

Astronomical experts have predicted that in Pakistan, the crescent for Ramadan may be sighted on the evening of Friday, February 28, or Saturday, March 1. Consequently, Ramadan is expected to begin on ...