Festival of Eid-ul-Fitr Being Celebrated Today

Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated with religious fervor and gaiety across the country today, April 22. The festival marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramzan.

The faithful dressed in their best offered Eid prayers in Eidgahs and grand mosques. Later they exchanged Eid greetings.

In Delhi, main Eid congregations were held at Jama Masjid, Fatehpuri Masjid, and Shahi  Eidgah. Elaborate security arrangements have been made for the occasion. In Gulf countries, Eid was celebrated yesterday.

On this occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the nation. He tweeted, “Greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr. May the spirit of harmony and compassion be furthered in our society. I also pray for everyone’s wonderful health and well-being. Eid Mubarak!”

Greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr. May the spirit of harmony and compassion be furthered in our society. I also pray for everyone’s wonderful health and well-being. Eid Mubarak!

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 22, 2023