Saudi Arabia declares Sunday as Eid al-Fitr - Daily Trust

Top Story By Daily TrustThe crescent of Shawwal has been sighted in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which declared Sunday, March 30, 2025, as Eid-al-Fitr.The disclosure was made on the Facebook page of Haramin, an official platform for the Muslim community across the world. “The crescent moon for the month of Shawwal 1446 was sighted in Saudi Arabia. Therefore, Eid Al Fitr will be celebrated on Sunday, March 30, 2025.”SPONSOR AD ';viAPItag.display("pw_31467");}else{document.getElementById("div-vi-1716478739").innerHTML='';viAPItag.display("pw_31466");}}) Earlier, the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), under the leadership of its President-General and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, had urged Muslims across the country to look for the new moon of Shawwal on Saturday.The Secretary-General of the NSCIA, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, said this in a statement tagged ‘Idul Fitr goodwill message and Felicitations’.“Consequent upon the advice of the National Moon...