Eid al-Fitr in Guinea ― Date, History, and Details

Eid al-Fitr in Guinea

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History of Eid al-Fitr in Guinea and How to Celebrate/ Observe It

Eid al-Fitr is a religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide marking the end of the month-long fast of Ramadan. The holiday celebrates the conclusion of the 29 or 30 days of dawn-to-sunset fasting during the entire month of Ramadan. The day of Eid, therefore, falls on the first day of the month of Shawwal. This is a day where Muslims around the world will gather to offer special prayers, exchange gifts and feast with family and friends. In Guinea, Eid al-Fitr is also a time for people to visit loved ones, exchange gifts and enjoy traditional foods.