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.
UAE rejects inaccurate Bloomberg report
The UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected false and misleading claims by Bloomberg regarding the country’s defence capabilities.
UAE air defences engage incoming ballistic missiles
The UAE’s Ministry of Defence says the country’s air defences are currently engaging a barrage of ballistic missiles launched from Iran.
GCAA announces limited resumption of flights at UAE airports
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has announced the resumption of limited flights at UAE airports to enable stranded passengers affected by recent regional developments to depart.
Unstable weather, scattered rain forecast in UAE
The UAE’s National Centre of Meteorology forecasts unstable weather over the coming days, with increasing clouds and scattered rainfall.
Dubai eases truck restrictions to boost supply chain
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Police have announced that trucks are permitted to use all Dubai roads 24/7 until Wednesday evening, March 4, to support the logistics sector.
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