Shawal moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, UAE

Shawal moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, UAE

ABU DHABI: Sunday will be the first day of Eid Al Fitr in Saudi Arabia and UAE, moon sighting committee has announced.

Official Eid prayers in Abu Dhabi will take place at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, which will be attended by Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and his fellow royals, ministers and officials. The Crown Prince will receive Eid greetings at Al Mushrif Palace in the capital.

 The Eid Al Fitr holiday for the public sector will conclude on Tuesday, with work resuming on Wednesday.