Eid al-Fitr 1448 date
Eid al-Fitr is expected on Tuesday, 9 March 2027 (1 Shawwal 1448 AH), if Ramadan completes 29 days. It is confirmed once the Shawwal crescent is sighted.
Dates are astronomical estimates (Umm al-Qura calendar) and may differ by one day depending on moon sighting and your country's official announcement.
Sunnahs of Eid
- Take a bath, wear perfume and your best clothes.
- Eat a few dates before going to the Eid prayer.
- Recite takbir from sunset on the last day of Ramadan until the Eid prayer.
- Go to the prayer by one road and return by another.
- Greet one another: Taqabbal Allahu minna wa minkum.
Zakat al-Fitr
It must be paid before the Eid prayer. Details are on the Zakat al-Fitr page.