The Dhul Hijjah crescent moon was sighted in Saudi Arabia, the kingdom announced on Tuesday. This means that the first day of ...

Eid Al Adha 2025 is confirmed by the crescent moon sighting. Here's the date of Eid Al Adha public holiday in Bahrain, ...

The start of Dhul Hijjah leads to the Hajj, a holy pilgrimage for Muslims, and Saudi Arabia has confirmed the Hajj start date ...

Many Muslim communities around the world rely on Saudi Arabia and their trained moon ... Like Ramadan, it follows the Islamic Hijri calendar, which is on a lunar cycle. Each year, the start ...

In Saudi Arabia, Ramadan started a day earlier on March 1. The Islamic calendar is based on the lunar cycle, and the start of each Hijri month is determined by the sighting of the crescent moon.

UPDATE: Moon spotters in Saudi Arabia have verified that the ... Like Ramadan, it follows the Islamic Hijri calendar, which is on a lunar cycle of 12 months, each consisting of 29 or 30 days.

This celestial event is, however, celebrated at different time and dates across the world, with Saudi Arabia announcing ... of the Islamic lunar calendar or Hijri, the official confirmation ...