The date of Eid Al-Fitr 2022 and official holidays in the Arab countries

Arab weather - Eid al-Fitr is considered one of the most important religious occasions that Muslims celebrate around the world, especially since it comes immediately after the blessed month of Ramadan, and extends up to three days. The following is the astronomical date for the start of Eid Al-Fitr for the year 2022, and the dates of official holidays in the Arab countries.

The date of Eid Al-Fitr 2022

Determining the date of Eid al-Fitr depends on the sighting of the crescent of the month of Shawwal, and the crescent of the month of Shawwal is investigated on the evening of the 29th of Ramadan.

This year, the crescent of the month of Shawwal will be investigated, God willing, on Saturday, April 30, 2022, and from an astronomical point of view, it is expected that the first day of Eid al-Fitr will be on Monday, May 2, and continue until Wednesday, May 4, 2022,

As for Jordan, Oman, Morocco and the Comoros, which started the month of Ramadan on Sunday (April 3), the Shawwal crescent will be investigated, God willing, on Sunday, May 1, 2022.

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2022 in Jordan

The Eid al-Fitr holiday in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan officially starts from the morning of Monday (May 2) until the evening of Thursday (May 5), preceded by the Labor Day holiday on Sunday (May 1) and this applies to the public and private sectors, and thus the duration of the holiday reaches during the period of Eid Al Fitr 2022 to 9 days with Fridays and Saturdays.

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2022 in Saudi Arabia

• The private sector: The Eid al-Fitr holiday in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the private sector extends for 4 days, starting from Sunday 30 Ramadan (May 1) to Wednesday (4 May).
• Governmental sector: In the public sector, the Eid al-Fitr holiday begins from the end of Monday, Ramadan 24 (April 25) until Saturday , May 7.

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2022 in Egypt

• Public sector: The Eid Al-Fitr holiday 2022 was announced in Egypt from Saturday, April 30, 2022, until Thursday, May 5, 2022, in ministries, government departments, public bodies, local administration units, public sector companies and public business sector companies On the occasion of Labor Day and Eid Al Fitr.
• The private sector: The Eid Al-Fitr holiday 2022 extends to the private sector for a period of 3 days, starting from Sunday, May 1, corresponding to Ramadan 30, which coincides with Labor Day and the Eid Al-Fitr pause, and Monday, May 2, which is the first day of Eid Al-Fitr, and Tuesday, May 3, the second day of Eid Al-Fitr.

Eid Al Fitr holiday 2022 in the UAE

• The private sector: The Eid al-Fitr holiday for the UAE for the private sector begins on Saturday - 29 Ramadan (April 30) until the third day of Shawwal (which is expected to be on Wednesday (4 May)). It will still be subject to the sighting of the crescent moon.
• Governmental sector: The Eid Al Fitr holiday begins in the UAE for the government sector from Saturday, April 30, until Friday, May 6, 2022

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2022 in Qatar

The Eid Al-Fitr holiday 2022 begins in the ministries and other government agencies and public bodies and institutions in Qatar, starting from Sunday , May 1, 2022 AD, and ending on Monday , corresponding to May 9, 2022 AD, provided that employees start their work on Tuesday, corresponding to May 10, 2022 AD.

Eid Al-Fitr holiday 2022 in Kuwait

The Eid Al-Fitr holiday officially begins in Kuwait from Sunday (1 May) and extends until Thursday (5 May), provided that official working hours will resume on Sunday 8 May, and accordingly, the Eid Al-Fitr holiday will be 9 days, counting the weekend days.

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2022 in Yemen

  The Eid al-Fitr holiday in the Republic of Yemen begins from Sunday 30 Ramadan (May 1), which coincides with Labor Day, and continues until Wednesday (May 4), and this applies to the public and private sectors.

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2022 in Iraq

  The Eid al-Fitr holiday in Iraq starts from Sunday 30 Ramadan (May 1), which coincides with Labor Day, and continues until Wednesday (May 4), and this applies to the public and private sectors.

Read also: All holidays and public holidays for 2022 in the Arab countries

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2022 in Algeria

  The Eid al-Fitr holiday in Algeria begins on Sunday - 30 Ramadan (May 1), which coincides with Labor Day, and continues until Wednesday (May 4).

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2022 in Morocco

  The Eid al-Fitr holiday in Morocco begins on Ramadan 29, corresponding to Sunday (May 1), which also coincides with the Labor Day holiday (Labor Day), and the Eid vacation continues until Wednesday (May 4).

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2022 in Sudan

  The Eid al-Fitr holiday in Sudan begins on Monday (May 2) and continues until Thursday (May 5).

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2022 in Lebanon

  The Eid al-Fitr holiday in Lebanon begins on Sunday - 30 Ramadan (May 1), which coincides with Labor Day and Martyrs' Day, and continues until Wednesday (May 4).

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2022 in the Sultanate of Oman

  The Eid al-Fitr holiday in the Sultanate of Oman begins from Sunday - 29 Ramadan (May 1) until the third day of Shawwal (which is expected to be Wednesday (May 4)). This applies to both the public and private sectors.

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