In honor of Eidul Fitr 2025, the federal government declared a three-day public holiday on Wednesday.
The announcement states that the Eid vacations would start on Monday, March 31, and last through Wednesday, April 2.
On March 30, the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will convene.
According to astronomical calculations, Pakistanis will celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on Monday, March 31. Details indicate that the Shawwal moon will be seen on March 29 at 3:58 p.m.
The moon, which is anticipated to be 27 hours old at the time of observation, will be sighted during sessions of the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee on March 29 and 30.
The moon may be sighted on March 30 due to the Pakistan Meteorological Department’s (PMD) prediction that it will be visible for up to an hour. As a result, March 31 will be the first day of Shawwal.
During the Eid holidays, Karachi is likely to see scorching weather, with highs of 37 degrees Celsius, according to the Met Office. During the holiday season, the city is expected to endure intense heat because of the moisture in the air.
Millions of people travel all over Pakistan to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the most important religious holidays, which signifies the conclusion of the holy month of Ramadan.
