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Eid-il-Fitr In Saudi Arabia, UAE On Tuesday As Shawwal Sighted

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Eid-ul-Fitr 2019 will be celebrated in Saudi Arabia and UAE on Tuesday, June 4 after Shawwal moon has been sighted in the Saudi Kingdom and United Arab Emirates.

The final announcement of Shawwal moon sighting in Saudi Arabia will be made by the Makkah Grand Mosque.

Abu Dabhi Ruet-e-Hilal Committee has officially announced sighting of moon in the UAE and Eid-ul-Fitr on June 4.

Moon-sighting committees in Bahrain, UAE and other Gulf countries are also meeting to decide the Shawwal moon.

The Saudi Supreme Court has urged citizens to participate in the moon sighting efforts – with their eyes or binocular – and report their testimonies to the nearest court.

Eid-ul-Fitr 2019: Moon-sighting committees in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia will meet on Monday to decide the Shawwal moon, Gulf media reported.

Indonesia and Malaysia have declared Wednesday June 5 as the first day of Eid Al Fitr.

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