Saudi news on eid ul fitr
Here are some news articles and updates from Saudi Arabia on Eid ul-Fitr:
Eid Celebrations in Saudi Arabia
- Saudi Arabia's King Salman has declared Monday, May 24, as the first day of Eid ul-Fitr, a three-day holiday marking the end of Ramadan. (Source: Arab News)
- Eid celebrations are expected to be low-key this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: Al Jazeera)
- Saudi authorities have announced that Eid prayers will be performed in open areas and not in mosques to ensure social distancing. (Source: Saudi Gazette)
Eid Traditions and Customs
- Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti, Sheikh Abdulaziz Al Sheikh, has urged Muslims to perform Eid prayers in congregation and to follow the traditional Eid rituals. (Source: Okaz)
- Eid ul-Fitr is a time for family gatherings and feasting in Saudi Arabia. (Source: Al Arabiya)
- The Saudi Ministry of Health has advised people to take precautions during Eid celebrations, including wearing masks and maintaining social distancing. (Source: Saudi Press Agency)
Eid Travel and Transportation
- Saudi Arabia's General Directorate of Passports has announced that Eid travel permits will be issued online to reduce congestion at passport offices. (Source: Saudi Gazette)
- The Saudi Public Transport Authority has increased the number of buses and taxis to meet the demand for Eid travel. (Source: Al Eqtisadiah)
- Saudi Airlines has announced special Eid flights to popular destinations. (Source: Saudi Press Agency)
Eid Charity and Zakat
- The Saudi Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority has launched a campaign to collect Zakat al-Fitr, a charitable donation made during Eid ul-Fitr. (Source: Saudi Gazette)
- The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre has distributed Eid gifts to orphans and needy families. (Source: Al Arabiya)
- The Saudi Red Crescent Society has launched a campaign to provide Eid assistance to vulnerable groups. (Source: Saudi Press Agency)
These are just a few of the news articles and updates from Saudi Arabia on Eid ul-Fitr.