Eid Ul-Fitr 2026 India Date: Saturday Confirmed as Shawwal Moon Not Sighted Today

Eid-ul-Fitr 2026: Security heightened across country

New Delhi, March 20, 2026 Security arrangements in various parts of the country has been beefed up for Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations as worshippers gathered for prayers on the last day of Ramzan, ahead of the festival. Clerics in India announced that Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Saturday after the crescent moon was not sighted on Thursday evening. However, Kerala celebrated the festival on Friday itself. In Uttarakhand, Hardoi’s Superintendent o…

Eid-ul-Fitr to be celebrated on March 21 in India as moon not sighted

The festival of Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated across India on March 21 after the crescent moon marking the beginning of Shawwal was not sighted on Thursday.

Shawwal Moon Not Sighted in Bangladesh & India, Eid-ul-Fitr to be Observed on Saturday

Countries including India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Malaysia will celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on Saturday, March 21, 2026, after authorities confirmed that the Shawwal moon was not sighted. Religious authorities, mosque officials, and ministries of religious affairs in these countries followed the traditional moon sighting procedures before making the announcement. Since the moon was not visible on the 29th day of Ramadan, the holy month will comple…

Eid ul-Fitr 2026 India date: Saturday confirmed as Shawwal moon not sighted today

Find out the confirmed Eid al-Fitr 2026 date in India based on the Shawwal moon sighting. Get updates on prayer timings and celebration details here.