Some Muslims, however, do not view it as a sacred holiday. While the Qur'an does not mention the celebration of Eid, the religious holiday of Eid al-Fitr is celebrated by Muslims worldwide because it marks the end of the month-long dawn-to-sunset fasting of Ramadan. From top: Muslims performing the Eid prayer at Suleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey cakes and sweets, which are popularly consumed during the celebration in Algeria a sparkler being lit during Eid celebrations in IndonesiaĪrabic: عيد الفطر, romanized: Eid al-Fiṭrįestival of Breaking the Fast, Lesser Eid, Sweet Eid, Sugar FeastĬommemoration to mark the end of fasting in RamadanĮid prayers, charity, social gatherings, festive meals, gift-giving, dressing up, LebaranĮid al-Fitr ( / ˌ iː d əl ˈ f ɪ t ər, - t r ə/ Arabic: عيد الفطر, romanized: ʿĪd al-Fiṭr, lit.'Holiday of Breaking the Fast', IPA: ) is the earlier of the two official holidays celebrated within Islam (the other being Eid al-Adha).
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