{"id":592,"date":"2020-05-23T10:44:48","date_gmt":"2020-05-23T06:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovindubai.com\/?p=27530"},"modified":"2020-05-23T10:44:48","modified_gmt":"2020-05-23T06:44:48","slug":"uae-its-official-sunday-will-be-first-day-of-eid-al-fitr-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/rak\/en\/shopping\/uae-its-official-sunday-will-be-first-day-of-eid-al-fitr-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Official: Sunday Will Be First Day Of Eid Al Fitr 2020!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>It&#8217;s Official: Sunday Will Be First Day Of Eid Al Fitr 2020!!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As declared by the\u00a0UAE Moon-sighting Committee,\u00a0Sunday, May 24 will be the first day of\u00a0Shawwal 1441 H, marking the beginning of Eid Al Fitr.<\/p>\n<p>The pronouncement was made after the\u00a0committee held a virtual meeting under the chairmanship of the Minister of Justice along with various senior officials, after Maghrib prayer on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Sultan bin Saeed Al Badi Al Dhaheri, Minister of Justice, and Chairman of the Committee, said the committee, after exhausting the sharia methods of sighting the crescent and making the necessary contacts with neighbouring countries, could not detect the Shawwal month crescent moon on Friday evening.<\/p>\n<h2>Therefore the committee has announced that <em>today, Saturday, May 23, is the last day of Ramadan<\/em> 1441, and that Sunday, May 24, will be the first day of Eid Al Fitr<\/h2>\n<p><!--infeed--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UAE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UAE<\/a> announces Eid Al Fitr on Sunday, May 24.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DXBMediaOffice\/status\/1263874744643923969?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Prayers are to be performed at HOME: The following are the Eid Al Fitr prayer timings across the emirates<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Abu Dhabi: 05.52am<\/li>\n<li>Al Ain: 05.46am<\/li>\n<li>Dubai: 05.47am<\/li>\n<li>Sharjah: 05.44am<\/li>\n<li>Ras Al Khaimah: 05.43am<\/li>\n<li>Fujairah: 05.43am<\/li>\n<li>Umm Al Quwain: 05.44am<\/li>\n<li>Ajman: 05.46am<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/lovindubai.com\/lifestyle\/lighting-fireworks-in-the-uae-is-strictly-prohibited\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PSA: Keep In Mind That Bursting Fireworks In The UAE Is Strictly Prohibited<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>1. There are a number of other ways to light up your home in celebration of Eid other than by lighting fireworks! For example, light up a bunch of these<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2YRAYt3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0Miaweina Wooden Lanterns with LED Lights<\/a>\u00a0around your home and transform your night into a magical affair!<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0Stay home, stay safe and brighten up your festivities with these\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fKbB2u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2.5M LED String Fairy\u00a0Lights<\/a>! On Amazon for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ae\/dp\/B07NDY32TH?tag=augustuswebsi-21&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AED\u00a029.50<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0OR sparkle up the night with these<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/35QlaYY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0LED\u00a0Curtain String Lights<\/a>. Go all out and decorate every\u00a0nook and cranny of your home with these warm and magical twinkling lights. For\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ae\/dp\/B07YBH8TYZ?tag=augustuswebsi-21&amp;linkCode=ogi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AED\u00a056.99<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><\/p>\n<h2>Also, here&#8217;s wishing to all those celebrating a happy Eid from the entire team of Lovin Dubai!<\/h2>\n<p><i>This article may contain affiliate links. Lovin Dubai can receive a commission if items are purchased through a link from this post.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Official: Sunday Will Be First Day Of Eid Al Fitr 2020!! As declared by the\u00a0UAE Moon-sighting Committee,\u00a0Sunday, May 24 will be the first day of\u00a0Shawwal 1441 H, marking the beginning of Eid Al Fitr. 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