This appeal represents the backbone requirements for an effective humanitarian response and an ambitious yet careful reinforcing of services in line with the ICRC Strategy 2024–2027. Concerning trends ...

Unlike fixed-date holidays, the Islamic calendar follows the lunar cycle, making moon sighting a crucial aspect of determining each new month's and also Eid’s exact date. Shawwal is the month ...

The answers they seek are vital for Syria’s healing and reconciliation.” Today, the ICRC has about 30,000 open cases of people missing from Syria. More than 2,000 of them were children younger than 16 ...

Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated with religious devotion, marked by large prayer congregations in mosques and open spaces nationwide. In this old picture, the Muslim community is seen gathered at Idgah ...

The government has declared a public holiday on April 3 through an executive order to ensure smooth travels for Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations. The advisory council made the decision at a meeting ...

The UAE has announced Eid Al Fitr holiday dates for government sector employees across the country. The holiday will begin on Shawwal 1 and end on Shawwal 3, 1446 AH, corresponding to the ...

BERLIN, March 19 (Reuters) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) warned on Wednesday that medics were struggling to manage a sharp increase in casualties over the last 36 hours due ...

As Muslims around the world gear up to celebrate Eid Al Fitr, different countries have announced holidays for residents. The number of days off for employees and students depends on the Moon sighting.

The Islamic holiday, Eid al-Fitr, will commemorate the end of the holy month of Ramadan, which started on Feb. 28. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan — the holiest month in the Islamic ...

BBC Factual has announced two special programmes for spring this year, both coming from Bradford UK City of Culture 2025 It's fantastic to be celebrating Eid on such a large scale, inviting ...

Eid Al-Adha commemorates the willingness of Ibrahim, or Abraham, to sacrifice his son. Mohammed VI's father, Hassan II, made a similar call in 1966 when the country also endured a prolonged drought.

The UAE government has confirmed that we will have at least three official days off for Eid Al Fitr with an additional day if Ramadan is a 30-day month. The exact duration of Ramadan is dependent on ...