holiday marking the end of Ramadan
holiday - (EED al-FIT-r) "Breaking of the Fast," the holiday that comes at the end of the month of Ramadan.
A one-day festival occurring on the first day of Shawwal, the month that follows Ramadan immediately. Fitr literally means 'breaking the fast.' Muslims fast the whole month of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and when Shawwal comes, they break their fast.
(Festival of the Breaking of the Fast): One of the two main Islamic festivals (the other is 'Id al-Adha), this day celebrates the end of Ramadan, the month of fast. It comes on the first day of the next lunar month, Shawal. (Islam)
Eid al-Fitr is the Muslim celebration or holiday that occurs at the end of Ramadhan (1st Shawwal). It is a celebration of the blessing Muslims have been given in being able to complete the fast.
Three day festival marking the end of Ramadan. It takes place on the 1st of Shawal, the 10th month of the Islamic calendar.
the Festival of Breaking the Fast, held on the last day of the month of Ramadan, and celebrating unity in the Muslim community.
