<P> 15 June (Saudi Arabia and other countries) </P> <Tr> <Th> 2019 date </Th> <Td> 4 June </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Related to </Th> <Td> Ramadan, Eid al - Adha </Td> </Tr> <P> Eid al - Fitr (Arabic: عيد الفطر ‎ ʻĪd al - Fiṭr, IPA: (ʕiːd al fitʕr)) is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting (sawm). This religious Eid (Muslim religious festival) is the first and only day in the month of Shawwal during which Muslims are not permitted to fast . The holiday celebrates the conclusion of the 29 or 30 days of dawn - to - sunset fasting during the entire month of Ramadan . The day of Eid, therefore, falls on the first day of the month of Shawwal . The date for the start of any lunar Hijri month varies based on when the new moon is sighted by local religious authorities, so the exact day of celebration varies by locality . </P>

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