Oman ministry invites public to sight Eid moon

Oman Tuesday 18/April/2023 12:28 PM
By: Times News Service
Oman ministry invites public to sight Eid moon

Muscat: The Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs (MERA) has called on everyone to monitor the sighting of the crescent of the month of Shawwal for this year on Thursday evening, 29th of Ramadan 1444 AH, which corresponds to 20th of April 2023.

In the event that the crescent is sighted, the Ministry please call the offices of their Excellencies the Governors or Their Eminence the Judges, on the following phone numbers:

 24694400

 24644037

 24644070

 24695551

 24644004

 24644015

 or by fax number:

 24693339

It is worth noting that the blessed Eid Al Fitr holiday for the year 1444 AH for the public and private sectors will be from Thursday, April 20, until Monday, provided that official working hours will resume on Tuesday, corresponding to April 25.