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    Saudi Arabia says moon not sighted, declares Friday Eid-el-Fitr

    Vincent OsuwoBy Vincent OsuwoMarch 18, 2026No Comments1 Min Read
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    Sultan: Saudi Arabia confirms Sunday Eid-el-Fitr
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    Saudi Arabia has declared Friday, March 20, 2026, as the day for the celebration of Eid-el-Fitr after confirming that the crescent moon was not sighted.

    This announcement was made known on the HaraminInfo handles across all social media platforms on Wednesday.

    “The crescent moon has NOT been sighted in Saudi Arabia. Therefore, #EidAlFitr will be celebrated on Friday, 20th March 2026.

    “May Allāh allow us to utilize the remaining moments of this blessed month to engage in that which pleases Him. May He accept our siyām, qiyām & a’māl, and may He allow us to witness many more Ramadāns in good health. Āmīn,” the platform wrote.

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