Hari Raya Aidilfitri to fall on July 6

Malaysian Muslims will celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri on Wednesday, July 6.

The Keeper of the Rulers’ Seal, Datuk Seri Syed Danial Syed Ahmad made the announcement on television tonight, following sighting of the Syawal new moon today.

“In keeping with the command of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, following the consent of the Rulers, I hereby declare that the date for Hari Raya Puasa for the states in Malaysia has been set for Wednesday July 6, 2016,” he said. 

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