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🌙 CONFIRMED
It's official! The date of Aidilfitri 2026 has been confirmed on 21 March, Saturday.
Get ready!
🌙 Eid On Friday In Most Of The Middle East And Africa
Many countries in the Middle East and Africa have declared Friday (20 March) as the first day of Eid, according to Gulf News.
In the Middle East, this includes Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, and others, while several African nations such as Nigeria, Somalia, and Sudan have also confirmed the date.
Australia has likewise declared Friday as Eid based on astronomical calculations and moon observations.
🌙 Eid On Saturday In Singapore
Singapore announced that Saturday, 21 March, will be the first day of Eid in the country. This is due to the impossibility of sighting the crescent moon today.
👀 Guess The Outfit Colour While You Wait
Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Syed Danial Syed Ahmad, the Keeper of the Rulers’ Seal, and Touch ‘n Go eWallet have turned his annual Raya appearance into a RM10 giveaway.
Guess the colour of his Baju Melayu during the announcement, comment your answer, and 10 early birds will win a RM10 Reload PIN each.
Tap the article below for more info 👇
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