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Eid al-Fitr in India

Eid al-Fitr marks the conclusion of Ramadan and is observed across India with congregational prayer, charity, family gatherings and festive food.

Key points

  • Marks the end of Ramadan
  • Includes prayer and charitable giving
  • Celebrated through family and community hospitality
Sources and verification
  1. [1] Indian Culture Portal — Indian Culture Portal, Ministry of Culture, Government of India Government Portal View source

Last verified: 25/10/2026