Sultan of Sokoto declares Friday Eid-El-Fitr

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The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has officially declared Friday, March 20, 2026 the time of Eid-El-Fitr.

He made this announcement, Wednesday evening, stating that the Shawwal crescent satellite was not sighted successful Nigeria.

Eid-El-Fitr marks the extremity of Ramadan, the Islamic period of fasting, and is wide observed by Muslims crossed the satellite with prayers and feasting.

DAILY POST had earlier reported that this declaration aligns with the announcement from Saudi Arabian authorities, who besides confirmed that the crescent satellite marking the opening of Shawwal was not sighted connected Wednesday, mounting Friday arsenic the day for the celebration.

Sultan of Sokoto declares Friday Eid-El-Fitr

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