Saudi Arabia kicks off global Eid Al-Fitr festivities to conclude Ramadan

MAKKAH March 31, 2025: Saudi Arabia celebrates Eid Al-Fitr with religious fervor, marking the end of Ramadan with prayers across the Kingdom and various cultural events.

- Eid prayers took place at significant locations, with King Salman praying at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman leading prayers at the Grand Mosque in Makkah.

- The holiday saw extensive participation, with millions attending prayers, including over 122 million visitors at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque during Ramadan.

- Special security and civil arrangements ensured the safety of Eid festivities, which included family gatherings, exchanging gifts, and a series of national events featuring concerts, theatrical performances, and fireworks.

- The General Entertainment Authority hosted events in multiple cities, with decorations and festivities bringing a celebratory atmosphere to the Kingdom.