Public Holiday
India
Also: Ramzan Eid, Meethi Eid
India
Also: Ramzan Eid, Meethi EidEid al-Fitr 2011
Wednesday 31 August 2011
5531 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Eid al-Fitr 2011?
- Eid al-Fitr 2011 is on Wednesday 31 August 2011 in India.
- How many days until Eid al-Fitr 2011?
- Eid al-Fitr 2011 was 5531 days ago.
- Is Eid al-Fitr a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Eid al-Fitr is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Eid al-Fitr 2012?
- Eid al-Fitr 2012 is on Sunday 19 August 2012.
- Is the date of Eid al-Fitr 2011 confirmed?
- Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.
About
Held on 1 Shawwal, after the month of Ramadan. The date depends on sighting the crescent moon and can shift by a day.
Significance
Marks the end of a month of fasting.
How it is celebrated
- Eid prayer at mosques and eidgahs
- Zakat al-Fitr charity before the prayer
- Sevaiyan and festive meals
- Visiting family and friends
Panchang on this day (New Delhi)
TithiShukla Tritiya
NakshatraUttara Phalguni
YogaSadhya
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise5:58 AM
Sunset6:45 PM
Rahu Kaal12:21 PM - 1:57 PM
Abhijit11:56 AM - 12:47 PM