Eid 2018: When is Eid al-Fitr? Date, significance, moon sighting

Eid ul-Fitr, also called Eid al-Fitr, Ramzan Id, Eid-ul-Fitar, or Idul-Fitr, is a gazetted holiday in India. Celebrations of the festival mark the end of Ramadan and the first day of the Islamic month of Shawwal.