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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Eid al-Fitr in Minsk, Belarus, where Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan opened a new grand mosque last year.
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Many Muslims in Belarus belong to the Lipka-Tatar community, which first settled in the area in the 13th and 14th centuries.
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Muslims at Eid al-Fitr prayers in Moscow.
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Crimean Tatars pray at the Juma-Jami Mosque in Yevpatoria, Crimea.