Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 18, 2026 (AFP) - Saudi to mark Eid al-Fitr on Friday: state media

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Saudi Arabia announced that the Eid al-Fitr holiday marking the end of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan will begin on Friday, according to a statement published by state media. "The Supreme Court has decided that tomorrow, Thursday, is the completion of the 30th day of the month of Ramadan, and that Friday is the day of the Blessed Eid al-Fitr," the Saudi Press Agency reported. The timing of the holiday, which marks the end of the fasting mo......

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