Public Holiday
India
Also: Ramzan Eid, Meethi Eid
India
Also: Ramzan Eid, Meethi EidEid al-Fitr 2006
Tuesday 24 October 2006
7311 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 21 Oct - Tue, 24 Oct 2006 (take Mon off)
Quick answers
- When is Eid al-Fitr 2006?
- Eid al-Fitr 2006 is on Tuesday 24 October 2006 in India.
- How many days until Eid al-Fitr 2006?
- Eid al-Fitr 2006 was 7311 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 2007?
- Eid al-Fitr 2007 is on Saturday 13 October 2007.
- Is the date of Eid al-Fitr 2006 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
NakshatraVishakha
YogaAyushman
KaranaKaulava
Sunrise6:27 AM
Sunset5:43 PM
Rahu Kaal2:54 PM - 4:18 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:27 PM