Sentence examples for observed eid from inspiring English sources

Last weekend Muslims around the world observed Eid al Adha, which celebrates the conclusion of the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca.

Last week, Muslims around the world observed Eid al-Adha, which marks the completion of the hajj.

This year, Sept. 11 coincides with the celebration of Eid, the finale to Ramadan, which usually lasts three days (most Muslims will begin observing Eid this year on Sept. 10).

Yet first lady Melania Trump made no public remarks about her husband's birthday on Thursday, an odd development considering the first lady and president's staff found time to issue a statement observing Eid al-Fitr.

Muslims also observed the holiday Eid al-Adha on Wednesday.

"And celebrate Eid with hope". .

They observed Ramadan and when Eid came there would be a big meal.

The prospect troubled many, and American Muslims breathed easier when, after the new moon was sighted on September 1, the Fiqh Council of North America (the local body offering non-binding religious rulings) announced that Eid would be observed on September 12, a day later than initially projected.

The holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, is observed with prayers, food, gifts, and community bonding.

In 2011, Eid ul-Fitr will be observed on Tuesday, the 30th of August in the United States and observant Muslims will start their celebrations after sunset on the 29th.

This year Eid al-Fitr will most likely be observed on Thursday, August 8, 2013 in the United States.