
Why THIS Indian state celebrates Eid-ul-Fitr on same day as Saudi Arabia? The reason will SHOCK you! it is due to…
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In India, Eid-ul-Fitr is usually celebrated a day after its marked in Saudi Arabia due to the geographical positioning of the two countries.
Kerala Eid 2026: Eid-ul-Fitr, arguably one of the most important festivals in the Islamic calendar, is celebrated after by billions of Muslims across the world after end of the holy month of Ramadan, and the first day of the Islamic month of Shawwal.
However, like other major occasions in the Islamic world, the exact date of Eid-ul-Fitr is subject to the appearance of the crescent moon, which marks the end of a lunar month in the Islamic lunar calendar, and as such, the festival is marked on different days in different parts of the world.
In India, Eid-ul-Fitr is usually celebrated a day after its marked in Saudi Arabia due to the geographical positioning of the two countries. But did you know Kerala is the only Indian state which celebrates Eid-ul-Fitr on the exact same day as Saudi Arabia?




