Eid Mubarak! Usually it is done after prayer, but I will be mostly busy today to be on /pol/ to do so. Also nowadays, people have been celebrating today similar to New Years.
May Allah's blessings fill your life with joy, peace, and prosperity.
https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2024/4/7/when-is-eid-al-fitr-2024-and-how-is-it-celebrated
>Traditionally, Eid is celebrated for three days as an official holiday in Muslim-majority countries. However, the number of holiday days varies by country
>Muslims begin Eid day celebrations by partaking in a prayer service that takes place shortly after dawn, followed by a short sermon.
>On their way to the prayer, which is traditionally held in an open area, Muslims recite takbeerat, praising God by saying “Allahu Akbar”, meaning “God is great”.
>It is customary to eat something sweet before the prayer, such as date-filled biscuits known as maamoul in the Middle East. This particular festival is known as the “sweet” Eid – and the distribution of sweets is common across the Muslim world.
>Muslims usually spend the day visiting relatives and neighbours and accepting sweets as they move around from house to house.
>Each country has traditional desserts and sweets that are prepared before Eid or on the morning of the first day.
>Girls and women in many countries decorate their hands with henna. The celebration for Eid begins the night before as women gather in neighbourhoods and large family gatherings for the application of henna.
>The most popular greeting is “Eid Mubarak” (Blessed Eid) or “Eid sa’id” (Happy Eid). Eid greetings also vary depending on the country and language.