It's because muslims use a lunar calendar, not the regular one used in the west. However, the exact date is subject to the sighting of the moon of shawwal, 1445, the 10th month of the islamic calendar.
This year, ramadan is expected to end on tuesday 9 april 2024, depending on the sighting of the moon. This year, eid ul fitr 2024 is expected to be celebrated on wednesday, 10th of april, 2024.
Eid Ul Fitr Lays On Wednesday, April 10.
The actual date of eid ul adha 2024 is contingent on the sighting of the moon of dhul hijjah 1445.
This Year, Most Islamic Scholars Agreed That Ramadan Started On The Evening Of Sunday, March 10.
The exact timing is based on the sighting of the moon.
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The Islamic (Hijri) Calendar Is Based On Lunar Months, Meaning The Timing Of Festivals Like Ramadan Are Determined By The Sighting Of A New Moon By Religious.
Those in the uk who began ramadan on march 12, based on a british moonsighting, are expected to be looking for the moon on april 9 and announcing eid as either april 10 or 11.
Do You Know Why Ramadan And Eid Happen On Different Dates Every Year In The Regular Calendar?
The exact timing is based on the sighting of the moon.