Eid Fitri: Ramadan Fast Continues, Saudi Arabian Govt Declares, Sets Date for Festival

According to reports from the Tumair observatory of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the crescent of the month of Shawwal has not been sighted and as such, the Eid Al Fitr will begin on Thursday, May 14.

Attempt to search for the crescent officially began at different observatories in Sumair and Tumair on Tuesday, May 11.

Added to this, the royal supreme court noted that Wednesday, May 13, will mark the 30th day of the Ramadan fast and that Thursday will be the first day of the Eid Al Fitr festival.

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