The first day of Eid Al Fitr will be marked in the UAE on Sunday, May 24.
That's according to the country's official moon-sighting committee, which held a virtual meeting today after Maghrib prayers.
It announced that May 24 will be the first day of the month of Shawwal and of Eid Al Fitr.
Islamic months can last 29 or 30 days depending on the lunar calendar.
Disney theme park coming to Abu Dhabi
In a major entertainment milestone for the UAE, Abu Dhabi is set to become home to a brand-new Disney Theme Park Resort, following a landmark partnership between The Walt Disney Company and Miral.
Dubai Police take action against football match rioters
Dubai Police have confirmed the arrest of several individuals following disturbances after a UAE Pro League match between Al Wasl and Shabab Al Ahli football clubs.
UAE airlines temporarily cancel some flights to Pakistan
Some flights from the UAE to Pakistan have been cancelled following cross-border clashes with India.
Sheikh Abdullah meets Malawi President in Lilongwe
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has held talks with Malawi President, Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, at the beginning of his working visit to the country.
Strong winds to reduce visibility across parts of UAE
Dusty conditions caused by strong winds will reduce visibility to drop to less than 2,000 metres across several parts of the UAE on Wednesday.
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