Eid Al Fitr likely to begin on May 2, says EAS

Eudore R. Chand

SHARJAH 12 April 2022: Eid Al Fitr is forecast to fall on May 2nd, the Emirates Astronomical Society (EAS) announced yesterday.

Ibrahim Al Jarwan, EAS Board Chairman, said that the first day of Shawwal in the Islamic calendar is predicted to fall on Monday, May 2nd, 2022.

The UAE moon-sighting committee will convene to confirm the official starting date for Eid.

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