What is Eid al-Fitr? Muslim holiday, end of Ramadan explained

Eid al-Fitr and the end of Ramadan depends on the sight of the moon. Here's what to know about the Muslim holiday.
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Why Muslim zakat giving was under the microscope this Ramadan

(RNS) — A fatwa expanding almsgiving to politicians and public policy campaigns stoked a debate on the fourth pillar of Islam ...
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As Ramadan wraps up, Muslim Pittsburgh celebrates diversity, calls for peace

Pittsburgh isn't a city that stops for Ramadan, but every evening this month, hundreds of Muslims across the city find a way ...

When does Ramadan end? How long do Muslims fast?

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a time of fasting, reflection, prayer and community for Muslims.

Ramadan brought a new political moment for New York City’s Muslims – and its first Muslim mayor

Zohran Mamdani marked the month of Ramadan, Islam’s holiest month that concluded Thursday night, by attending 17 iftars ...
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Muslim Chefs at Restaurants and Pop-Ups Celebrate Ramadan by Blending Cultures

It's a nice way to get community together, refuel for the next fast, and have a space where we can just be all together,” ...

Canadian school sparks controversy over ‘no food’ zones in cafeteria to serve Muslim students fasting for Ramadan

A school in Canada designated its cafeteria as a “no food space” to support fasting Muslim students during Ramadan — sparking ...

King acknowledges Muslim leader's 'sacrifice' during Ramadan in State Banquet speech

King Charles acknowledged a Muslim leader's "sacrifice" during Ramadan in Wednesday's State Banquet speech. Nigerian ...

Saudi Arabia confirms Eid al-Fitr 2026. Details about Islamic holiday

Has Saudi Arabia confirmed Eid al-Fitr 2026? Is it on Thursday or Friday? Here's what to know about the holiday at the end of ...