When is eid ul fitr 2024 : Contrary to astronomical calculations, the crescent Moon — which signals the start of a month in the Islamic Hijri calendar — was sighted in the Asian countries on Sunday evening (March 11). March 12, thus became the first day of Ramadan.
Like all Islamic calendar months, Ramadan will last either 29 or 30 days depending on when the Moon is sighted. Eid Al Fitr is celebrated on the first of Shawwal, the month that comes after Ramadan.
When is eid ul fitr 2024 in India, Bangladesh and South Asia
As per the list of holidays announced by the government for public and private sectors, residents will get a break from Ramadan 29 till Shawwal 3 to celebrate Eid Al Fitr. If Ramadan lasts 30 days, Eid is on April 11. If the month lasts 29 days, the Islamic festival is on April 10.