News Desk, Bangladesh Global: The holy Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated in Bangladesh on Saturday as the moon of Shawwal month of 1447 Hijri was not sighted in the sky of Bangladesh today.
"The moon of Holy Shawwal month of 1447 Hijri was not sighted in the sky of the country today. The holy Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Saturday," Religious Affairs Minister and National Moon Sighting Committee President Kazi Shah Mofazzal Houssain (Kaikobad) told reporters after the meeting of the National Moon Sighting Committee.
Earlier, a meeting of the National Moon Sighting Committee was held at the meeting room of Islamic Foundation at Baitul Mokarram National Mosque here this evening with Religious Affairs Minister and National Moon Sighting Committee President Kazi Shah Mofazzal Houssain in the chair.
The main jamaat of the Eid-ul-Fitr will be held at the National Eidgah on the High Court premises here at 8.30am.
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