The International Astronomy Council reported that "Australia has set next Saturday as the first day of Eid al-Fitr according to its astronomical calculations." The Australian Fatwa Council confirmed today, Wednesday, in a tweet that "next Saturday, April 22, is the day of Eid al-Fitr in Australia, due to the astronomical calculations confirming the impossibility of sighting the moon on the evening of Thursday."
Australia Announces Saturday as Eid al-Fitr Date
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