Children take pictures with makeshift sculptures brought to an Eid al-Fitr rally to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 31, 2025. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir HossainSource: REUTERS
Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid, to mark the end of Ramadan fasting and prayers.
In various countries, families gathered for the celebrations with prayers and merry making. In Egypt, people gathered for prayers, shared traditional dishes, and children received new clothes and gifts. In Syria, despite ongoing conflict, people prayed for peace and shared meals
Despite the devastating impact of a recent earthquake in Myanmar, Muslims prayed in mosques and celebrated quietly in their homes. In Pakistan, large crowds attended prayers, shared food with neighbours, and gave to the less fortunate. In Afghanistan, people gathered for prayers and family meals despite security challenges.
In India, Muslims prayed, visited loved ones, and enjoyed special dishes. In Bangladesh, street carnivals took place with colourful cultural displays while in Indonesia, families reunited, shared meals, and homes were decorated.
In London, Muslims prayed at mosques and community centres, shared food, and children received gifts. Across the world, Eid brought families closer and spread happiness and kindness.
Here are some photos of celebrations around the world
People attend Eid al-Fitr prayers to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan, in Tehran, Iran, March 31, 2025. Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.Source: Wana News AgencyPeople take photos as they tour the Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque, during Eid al-Fitr, in Istanbul, Turkey, March 31, 2025. REUTERS/Dylan MartinezSource: REUTERSPeople gather to celebrate Eid wearing traditional Libyan outfits, in Benghazi, Libya March 31, 2025. REUTERS/Esam Omran Al-FetoriSource: REUTERSAn imam leads the Eid al-Fitr prayer that marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, in Hasakah, Syria, March 31, 2025. REUTERS/Orhan QeremanSource: REUTERSPeople attempt to catch balloons released after Eid al-Fitr prayers, marking the end of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, at a public park outside El-Seddik Mosque in Cairo, Egypt March 31, 2025. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El GhanySource: REUTERSFilipino Muslims attend Eid al-Fitr prayers to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan, at Freedom Park, Davao City, Philippines, March 31, 2025. REUTERS/Eloisa LopezSource: REUTERSA girl looks on, as Sunni Muslims celebrate after Eid al-Fitr prayer, that marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, in Damascus, Syria March 31, 2025. REUTERS/Yamam Al ShaarSource: REUTERSMuslim boys jump on a trampoline on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, in the old quarters of Delhi, India, March 31, 2025. REUTERS/Priyanshu Singh TPX IMAGES OF THE DAYSource: REUTERSSunni Muslim worshippers attend Eid al-Fitr prayers marking the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at the shrine of cleric Sheikh Abdul Qadir al-Gailani in Baghdad, Iraq , March 31, 2025. REUTERS/Thaier Al-SudaniSource: REUTERSFilipino Muslims share a meal after Eid al-Fitr prayers to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan, in Manila, Philippines, March 31, 2025. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David TPX IMAGES OF THE DAYSource: REUTERSA Muslim woman gives money to Muslim girls as a celebration after a mass prayer at a mosque during Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, in Bangkok, Thailand, March 31, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa TPX IMAGES OF THE DAYSource: REUTERSChildren take pictures with makeshift sculptures brought to an Eid al-Fitr rally to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 31, 2025. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir HossainSource: REUTERS
