Shawwal Moon Not Sighted; Eid-ul-Fitr to be Celebrated in Bangladesh on Saturday

Religious Affairs Minister Qazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaikobad made the official announcement following a meeting of the National Moon Sighting Committee this evening.

After a month of fasting and spiritual reflection, the biggest religious festival of the Muslim community, Eid-ul-Fitr, is set for Saturday. The Minister confirmed that since no moon sighting reports were received from any part of the country, Friday will be the 30th of Ramadan. With this announcement, the festive spirit has swept across the nation as people prepare to share joy and brotherhood. The government has already finalized security and prayer arrangements for the grand occasion.