Muslims across the globe are making preparation to celebrate one of the biggest festivals in the Islamic calendar – Eid ...

Eid al-Adha celebrates the completion of Hajj, which is an annual pilgrimage to Mecca and the neighboring holy grounds. Hajj is the fifth and final pillar of Islam; the other four ...

Eid al-Fitr is the first of two celebratory days in the Islamic calendar, both observed every year. Though the holiday is marked on one day, some will celebrate this festival for as long as three ...

More than 1.6 billion Muslims around the world follow the Islamic calendar in some form, meaning key dates, such as New Year’s Day, are marked at different times to the rest of the world ...

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic, or Hijri, calendar. Muslims believe that God revealed the first verses of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad through the Angel Gabriel during Ramadan.

But what unites all Muslims is the observance of the new crescent moon in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. For instance, in Saudi Arabia, where Islam was first established by the prophet ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has officially declared June 6 a regular holiday throughout the country in observance of Eid ...

Every year, Eid Al Adha moves around the calendar and begins on a different day. While longtime UAE residents know the reason behind those shifts in dates, many people are confused about how the ...

Every year, Muslims around the world anticipate the sighting of the new crescent moon that signifies the official first day of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and the most sacred ...

The next public holiday in Dubai is Eid Al Adha and it's coming soon. The start of the month of Dhu Al Hijjah will tell us ...

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. issued Proclamation No. 911 declaring Friday, June 6, 2025, a regular holiday throughout ...