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Saudi Arabian authorities person announced that Eid al-Fitr volition beryllium celebrated connected Friday, March 20, 2026, aft confirming that the crescent satellite marking the opening of Shawwal was not sighted connected Wednesday.
The announcement was shared successful a station by Haramain Sharifain Info, which stated:
“BREAKING NEWS: The crescent satellite has NOT been sighted successful Saudi Arabia. Therefore, #EidAlFitr volition beryllium celebrated connected Friday, 20th March 2026.
“May Allāh let america to utilise the remaining moments of this blessed period to prosecute successful that which pleases Him, whitethorn He judge our siyām, qiyām & a’māl and whitethorn He let america to witnesser galore much Ramadāns successful bully health. Āmīn.”
Meanwhile, Nigerian Muslims are inactive awaiting an authoritative announcement from the Sultan of Sokoto, who traditionally confirms the extremity of Ramadan successful the country.
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