April 20, 2023, Riyadh: The Shawwal crescent was spotted in Tamir, Saudi Arabia, on Thursday, according to an Al Arabiya reporter, meaning the first day of Eid Al-Fitr will be Saudi Arabia on Friday, April 21, 2023.
Crescent moon sighted; Eid Al-Fitr to start Friday in Saudi
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