Eid-ul-Fitr 2026: When will Eid be celebrated in India, March 20 or 21? Check date, Chand Raat, significance and celebrations

Muslims worldwide are concluding Ramadan, a month of fasting and devotion, with the joyous festival of Eid-ul-Fitr. Expected around March 20-21, 2026, in India, the celebration begins with moon sighting on Chand Raat, followed by prayers, charity, and family gatherings. Known as Meethi Eid, it's a time for exchanging sweets and gifts, marking a period of gratitude and togetherness.