Muslim families will be celebrating Eid on Tuesday as the moon has not been sighted tonight.
Eid marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting, prayer, and self-reflection in Islam.
In his message for Eid, Minister for Multi-Ethnic Affairs Charan Jeath Singh says Eid al-Fitr not only signifies the end of the holy month of Ramadan but also embodies the values of unity, compassion, and gratitude.
He says it is a time for families and communities to come together in celebration, reflecting on the spiritual growth and self-discipline achieved during the fasting period.
Singh says during this joyous occasion, let us reaffirm our commitment to fostering harmony and understanding among all ethnicities and religions in Fiji.
He says our nation's strength lies in its diversity, and Eid serves as a reminder of the importance of embracing and respecting each other's beliefs and traditions.
The Minister says as we exchange warm greetings and take part in this festive feasts, let us also remember those less fortunate in our society.
Singh says through acts of charity and kindness, let us spread the joy of Eid to those in need, embodying the true spirit of compassion and generosity.
He has wished everyone a joyous and blessed Eid and adds may this special day bring happiness, love, and prosperity to your homes and communities.
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