Main jamaat of Eid-ul-Fitr at 8:30 am

The main jamaat of Eid-ul-Fitr at the National Eidgah in the capital of Dhaka will be held at 8:30 am if the weather remains good.

But in adverse weather, the congression will be held at National Mosque Baitul Mukarram at 9 am.

The decision was taken at an inter-ministerial meeting held at the Secretary on Tuesday with State Minister for Religious Affairs Md Faridul Haque Khan in the chair.

Subject to the appearing Moon in the sky, this year Eid-ul-Fitr, the second largest religious festival for Muslims, will be celebrated on May 2 or 3. 

However, the Eid jamaat at the National Eidgah was not held in the last two years due to the coronavirus pandemic.

RMM/SU