Eid al-Fitr Celebration Around the World with Morning Prayers

Eid al-Fitr 2025: Millions Celebrate with Prayers at Mecca’s Grand Mosque & Worldwide


Mecca, Saudi Arabia – March 30, 2025: 
Millions of Muslims across the globe celebrated Eid al-Fitr on Sunday, marking the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting. The biggest gathering took place at the Grand Mosque in Mecca, where worshippers circled the Kaaba in a powerful display of faith. But from Indonesia to the USA, Muslims came together in mosques, parks, and homes to pray and rejoice.


Eid Celebrations in Key Countries:

1. Saudi Arabia – Heart of the Islamic World

Thousands packed the Grand Mosque in Mecca for the special Eid prayer at sunrise.
The Kaaba, draped in its iconic black cloth, stood as the center of worship.
Saudi leaders wished the world a blessed Eid, calling for peace and unity.




2. Indonesia – World’s Largest Muslim Population

Over 200 million Muslims celebrated with prayers in mosques and open fields.
Families wore colorful traditional clothes and shared sweet treats like ketupat (rice cakes).

3. Pakistan & India – Massive Street Prayers

In Karachi and Delhi, millions gathered in Eid-Gahs (open prayer grounds).
After prayers, people exchanged hugs, gave Eidi (gifts of money to kids), and enjoyed festive meals.

4. Egypt & Turkey – Historic Mosques Filled

Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo and Sultanahmet Mosque in Istanbul saw huge crowds.

Streets were decorated with lights, and families enjoyed special desserts like baklava.




5. USA & UK – Multicultural Celebrations

    In New York, London, and Toronto Muslims prayed in parks and convention centers.Communities hosted Eid festivals with food, games, and charity events.


6. Nigeria & South Africa – Vibrant Gatherings

In Lagos and Johannesburg, Muslims dressed in bright African prints for prayers.
Charity drives helped the poor join in the celebrations.

Eid is more than just a religious event—it’s a worldwide celebration of faith, family, and generosity. From Asia to Europe, Africa to the Americas, Muslims unite in prayer, feasting, and helping those in need.