The first day of Eid Al Fitr will be marked in the UAE on Sunday, May 24.
That's according to the country's official moon-sighting committee, which held a virtual meeting today after Maghrib prayers.
It announced that May 24 will be the first day of the month of Shawwal and of Eid Al Fitr.
Islamic months can last 29 or 30 days depending on the lunar calendar.
UAE allows full foreign ownership of commercial companies
The UAE's President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has approved amendments to the country's Commercial Companies Law, allowing foreign nationals full ownership of companies.
Official logo of Emirates Lunar Mission unveiled
The official logo of the Emirates Lunar Mission (ELM) has been unveiled by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC).
COVID-19: 1,065 new cases in UAE from more than 81,000 tests
The UAE has confirmed 1,065 new cases of COVID-19 from 81,558 tests.
50% discount on traffic fines in Ras Al Khaimah
Motorists can look forward to a 50 per cent discount on traffic fines in Ras Al Khaimah, coinciding with the UAE National Day.
Here's how you can lend your voice to UAE's 49th National Day celebrations
People of all ages and nationalities in the UAE have been invited to record their rendition of the national anthem for the 49th National Day celebrations.
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