Public Holiday India Also: Ramzan Eid, Meethi Eid

Eid al-Fitr 1947

Monday 18 August 1947

28941 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Eid al-Fitr 1947?
Eid al-Fitr 1947 is on Monday 18 August 1947 in India.
How many days until Eid al-Fitr 1947?
Eid al-Fitr 1947 was 28941 days ago.
Is Eid al-Fitr a public holiday in India?
Yes. Eid al-Fitr is a national public holiday in India.
When is Eid al-Fitr 1948?
Eid al-Fitr 1948 is on Saturday 7 August 1948.
Is the date of Eid al-Fitr 1947 confirmed?
Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.

About

Held on 1 Shawwal, after the month of Ramadan. The date depends on sighting the crescent moon and can shift by a day.

Significance

Marks the end of a month of fasting.

How it is celebrated

  • Eid prayer at mosques and eidgahs
  • Zakat al-Fitr charity before the prayer
  • Sevaiyan and festive meals
  • Visiting family and friends

Panchang on this day (New Delhi)

TithiShukla Dwitiya
NakshatraPurva Phalguni
YogaShiva
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise5:52 AM
Sunset6:58 PM
Rahu Kaal7:30 AM - 9:08 AM
Abhijit11:58 AM - 12:51 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Eid al-Fitr in other years

YearDateDay
194629 AugustThursdayView
194718 AugustMondayThis page
19487 AugustSaturdayView
194927 JulyWednesdayView