Eid al-Fitr marks the joyful end of Ramadan, a time for celebration, gratitude, and community. It is one of the most significant holidays in the Islamic calendar and is observed with special prayers, festive meals, and time spent with loved ones. At Duke, all members of our Muslim community gather on the day of Eid to celebrate with the Center for Muslim Life’s Eid programming, featuring prayer, food, and family festivities.
Eid 2026
Date: The CML follows the opinion of the Fiqh Council of North America and the Triangle Imams Council (TIC) on calculating when Ramadan will begin and end.
According to them, the Eid al Fitr 2026 will be celebrated on 20th March, 2026 - Friday.
Here's a sneak peak into what Eid 2025 looked like at Duke: