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Moon sighting panel declares first day of Eid Al Fitr

Bahrain’s Moon Sighting Panel announced that today will be the first day of Eid Al Fitr.  “The crescent of the month of Shawwal has been sighted in Saudi Arabia, therefore Tuesday would by the first of day of Eid Al Fitr,” the Panel said in a statement.

The Moon Panel extended utmost congratulations to HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, HRH Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister, Royal family, people of Bahrain and Islamic world.