During the celebration, believers attend prayers at their local mosques and dress in traditional clothes. People visit their relatives and friends, share food, and donate money to charity.
Muslims Celebrate Eid-al Fitr
Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, the "festival of breaking the fast." The holiday marks the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
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Kyrgyz Muslims pray in central Bishkek.
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A Kyrgyz Muslim boy prays during the Eid al-Fitr celebration in Cholpon-Ata, around 250km from Bishkek.
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A Bosnian Muslim man buys paklama, or traditional bread, following early morning prayers on Eid Al-Fitr in Sarajevo.
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A young Kosovo Muslim boy attends Eid al-Fitr prayers near the Sultan Mehmet Fatih mosque in Pristina.