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Dhul Hijjah Crescent Moon Sighted In Saudi Arabia, Eid-el-Kabir Holds June 6

James Moses
Last updated: May 27, 2025 10:41 pm
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Saudi Arabia has announced that crescent moon has been sighted.

Saudi Arabia has declared that June the Day of Arafat will be observed on June 5, 2025, and Eid-el-Ahda will be celebrated the following day of June 6, 2025.

In a message posted on Tuesday by Haramain, a Saudi-based online news platform via X, it was stated that “Wednesday would be the fast day of Dhul Hijja”.

Muslims worldwide journey to Makkah for Hajj during Dhul Hijjah.

According to the message, June 5, 2025 would be the day of Arafat, while” June 6 would be the day of Eid-el-Adha”, the largest festival in the Muslim calendar.

Dhul Hijjah is regarded as a sacred month, a period marked by increased devotion, reflection, and worship..

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