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                                                              The Eid al-Fitr Day falls on the 1  day of the month of Shawwal (the 10  lunar
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                                                   month in Islamic calendar). It is the day of celebration to mark the end of fasting after the long
                                                   period of the Ramadan month. It is also called the “The Feast of Breaking the Fast.” Activities
                                                   on the day include Eid al-Fitr prayer, listening to Khutbah Speech, giving charity, having feast,
                                                   and visiting family and friends.
                                                              The Day of ‘Arafah’

                                                              The Day of ‘Arafah’ falls on the 9  day of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah (the 12  lunar
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                                                   month in Islamic Calendar.) It is the day when Hajj pilgrims assemble together on the plain of
                                                   Arafah . For Muslims who do not attend the Hajj pilgrimage, they are to fast on that day.
                                                              The Day of ‘Eid al-Adha’

                                                              The Eid al-Adha Day falls on the 10th day of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah. It is the
                                                   day of the feast to celebrate the return of the Hajj pilgrims from the plain of Arafah. On that day,
                                                   there are Eid al-Adha prayer and animal sacrifice.
                                                              The day of ‘Ashura’
               1  The Islamic Center of Thailand
                  Suan Luang District, Bangkok                The day of ‘Ashura’ falls on the 10  day of the month of Muharram (the 1  lunar
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               2  The congregation of Lah Mat on   month in Islamic Calendar.) On this day Muslims must fast in atonement and ask for forgiveness
                  Eid al-Fitr Day                  for sins committed, knowingly or unknowingly, during the year.






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