In a significant announcement, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has declared Wednesday, April 10, as the commencement of Eid al-Fitr, marking the conclusion of the sacred month of Ramadan.

The decision was formally communicated through a statement released by the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs, where it was detailed that the High Moon Sighting Committee had convened to ascertain the end of Ramadan. This committee diligently monitored moon sightings across all provinces and autonomous administrations within the Kurdistan Region.

Following meticulous scrutiny and coordination among the sub-committees tasked with moon observation, the determination of Eid al-Fitr's commencement was made with precision and accuracy.

The Minister of Endowments and Religious Affairs, representing the committee, underscored the importance of Ramadan and its observance by Muslims globally. The holy month embodies a period of fasting, prayer, and spiritual introspection for Muslims worldwide.

According to the official declaration, Wednesday, April 10, marks the initiation of Eid al-Fitr festivities throughout the Kurdistan Region. This announcement heralds the conclusion of a month-long journey of fasting, prayer, and spiritual renewal for Muslims in the region.

As Muslims prepare to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, communities across the Kurdistan Region will engage in various traditional practices and festive gatherings to mark the joyous occasion.

Eid al-Fitr holds immense cultural and religious significance, signifying the culmination of Ramadan's spiritual journey and fostering unity and compassion among Muslims. The KRG's proclamation ensures that Muslims in the Kurdistan Region can celebrate Eid al-Fitr in accordance with the lunar calendar, in harmony with their fellow believers worldwide.