After the meeting that happend in Abu Dhabi, The moon-sighting committee in UAE has announced that tomorrow Tuesday will be the last day of Ramadan. Thus, Wednesday will be the first day of the month of Shawwal and the first day of Eid Al Fitr.
Sultan bin Saeed Al Badi, Minister of Justice and chair of the committee, said in a statement following at meeting at Abu Dhabi Judicial Department, that the committee has not sighted the Shawwal crescent moon for the Hijri year of 1437 and ruled that Tuesday, 5th July 2016, will be the last day of Ramadan and Wednesday, 6th July, will be the first day of Shawwal 1437.
As previously announced, private sector will have 2 days holiday which will be the 1st and second day of Shawwal 1437 that will fall on Wednesday, 6th and 7th of July.
