Eid-Ul-Fitr 2025:?Eid-ul-Fitr, also known as Meethi Eid, is an important holy Islamic festival that marks the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting, prayers, and charity for Muslims. The celebration, observed on the first day of Shawwal (the tenth month of the Islamic calendar), depends on the sighting of the new moon. In India, the holiday is most likely to be observed on March 31 or April 1, 2025, corresponding with the sighting of the moon.
Check City-wise Eid-ul-Fitr Prayer Timings 2025, Full List Here
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Prayer Timings for Eid-Ul-Fitr on March 31, 2025
| City? | Eid Prayer Timing (Expected) |
|---|
| Delhi? | between 7 am and 12 pm |
| Mumbai? | between 7 am and 12 pm |
| Jaipur | between 7 am and 12 pm? |
| Lucknow? | between 6:07 am and 12 pm |
| Bengaluru? | between 6:30 am and 12 pm |
| Agra | between?6:18 am and 12 pm |
| Hyderabad? | between?6:24 am and 12 pm |
| Kolkata? | between?5:41 am and 12 pm |
| Kanpur? | between?6:09 am and 12 pm |
| Allahabad? | between?6:05 am and 12 pm |
| Patna? | between?5:51 am and 12 pm |
| Ahmedabad? | between?6:43 am and 12 pm |
| Chandigarh? | between?6:21 am and 12 pm |
| Kochi? | between?6:37 am and 12 pm |
| Noida? | between?6:19 am and 12 pm |
Below is the sunrise times for a few cities in Saudi Arabia on March 31, 2025, to give an estimate for Eid al-Fitr prayer timings:
| City Sunrise? | Time (expected) |
|---|
| Riyadh? | 05:46 AM? |
| Jeddah? | 06:17 AM? |
| Makkah? | 06:15 AM? |
| Madina? | 06:15 AM |
| Khamis Mushait? | 06:04 AM? |
| Dammam? | 05:34 AM? |
| Abha? | 06:06 AM? |
| Ha¡¯il? | 06:05 AM? |
| Hofuf? | 05:36 AM? ? |
Eid-ul-Fitr Namaz, Niyat, Dua with Eid Takbir 2025
Below is the?Eid-ul-Fitr Namaz, Niyat, Dua with Eid Takbir listed:
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Differences in Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations between India and other countries
Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated worldwide with common traditions, but each country adds its own unique customs based on culture, food, and local practices.
- Food: In India, Eid feasts include biryani, sheer khurma, and kebabs. Other countries focus more on sweets. Turkey has baklava, Iraq and Saudi Arabia enjoy Kleichas (nut-filled biscuits), and Bangladesh serves Shemai (vermicelli) with roti or paratha.
- Cultural Celebrations: In India, Eid includes music and dance. Pakistan has kite flying, while Afghanistan has a playful egg-fighting game called Tokhm-Jangi.
- Traditions: In India, people shop on Chand Raat, apply henna, and children receive Eidi (cash gifts). Indonesia calls Eid "Lebaran", and in African countries, people wear new clothes called Boubou and give sweet cakes as gifts.
Regional Dishes in India:
- Kerala: ¡®Ramadan Perunnal¡¯ with a grand feast called ¡®Sadhyath¡¯.
- Uttar Pradesh & Bihar: ¡®Seviyan¡¯ (sweet vermicelli).
- Andhra Pradesh & Telangana: ¡®Biryani¡¯, ¡®Haleem¡¯ and ¡®Sheer Khurma¡¯.
- Tamil Nadu: ¡®Biryani¡¯, ¡®Sambhar¡¯, ¡®Payasam¡¯, and ¡®Halwa¡¯.
- Jammu & Kashmir: ¡®Rogan Josh¡¯, ¡®Wazwan¡¯, and ¡®Kheer¡¯.
- West Bengal: Bengali sweets like ¡®Sandesh¡¯ and ¡®Rosogolla¡¯.
Pakistan calls Eid-ul-Fitr "Sweet Eid" or "Lesser Eid". In India, Eid al-Adha is called Bakr-Id due to the tradition of goat sacrifice.
Eid-Ul-Fitr 2025: Significance
Eid-ul-Fitr in 2025 is expected on March 31 in the Middle East and Western countries, while in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, it may be on March 31 or April 1. The exact date depends on the crescent moon sighting. Also called Eid-al-Fitr or Meethi Eid, this festival marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting.
Why is Eid-ul-Fitr Important?
- It ends Ramadan, a holy month of fasting, worship, and spiritual growth.
- It is a time of gratitude, celebration, and togetherness.
- It is believed that the Holy Quran was first revealed to Prophet Muhammad during Ramadan.
- The name Eid-ul-Fitr means "Festival of Breaking the Fast".
- It represents gratitude, unity, and renewal in the Muslim community.
- The day begins with a special Eid Salah (prayer), where people thank Allah and seek blessings.
- It is a time to help others through charity and strengthen community bonds.
- Muslims wear new clothes, exchange gifts, and pray to celebrate this special day.
Eid-ul-Fitr 2025 Wishes, Messages and Greetings
- Eid Mubarak! May this special day bring peace, happiness, and endless blessings to you and your loved ones.
- Wishing you and your family a blessed Eid overflowing with love, peace, and abundance.
- May Allah's divine blessings fill your life with joy, peace, and prosperity. Eid Mubarak!
- Eid Mubarak! May the grace of Allah fill your life with prosperity, happiness, and success.
- Wishing you a joyous Eid filled with love, laughter, and blessings.
- May Allah accept your prayers and shower His blessings upon you this Eid.
- On this special day, may all your dreams and wishes come true. Happy Eid!
- May Allah's divine blessings fill your home with joy and peace. Eid Mubarak!
- Sending warm wishes for a blessed and beautiful Eid.
- Eid Mubarak! May your days be filled with love, light, and endless happiness.
- May this Eid bring you closer to your loved ones and strengthen your faith.
- Wishing you success, good health, and happiness this Eid and always.
- Let's celebrate this beautiful day with love and gratitude. Eid Mubarak!
- May Allah's guidance and blessings be with you today and forever.
- Eid Mubarak! Wishing you and your family a day full of blessings and joy.
- Celebrate this Eid with a heart full of love and a soul filled with peace.
- May the joy of Eid be with you throughout the year. Eid Mubarak!
- May this Eid be a reminder of all the good in your life. Wishing you love, light, and happiness.
- Eid Mubarak! May your heart be filled with gratitude, your soul with peace, and your home with joy.
- On this blessed day, I wish you and your family health, happiness, and countless blessings.
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