Date of Eid-ul-Azha can be known Tuesday

The National Moon Sighting Committee will sit for a meeting on Tuesday (July 21) evening to confirm the date of holy Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of Muslims.

An Islamic Foundation press release has been issued in this regard on Monday (July 20).

The meeting will be held at the office of Islamic Foundation at Baitul Mukarram at 7:15pm with Religious Affairs Secretary Nurul Islam in the chair, said the press release.

The committee will announce the date of Eid-ul-Azha after reviewing information about the sighting of Jilhaj moon.

People have been requested to inform the local administration, district administration and Islamic Foundation office if they see Jilhaj moon anywhere in Bangladesh sky.

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