There won’t be an Eid ul Fitr 2021 in UK event this year….

Muslims celebrate the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr on the 1st of Shawal after abstaining from eating and drinking during the month of Ramadan.

Eid-ul-Fitr is one of the biggest Islamic events but it occurs on different dates every year. This means there is always great excitement and anticipation among people. But due to Covid-19, people will celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr in UK without going out.

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When is Eid in London?

As the month of Ramadan is ending on 12 May 2021, Muslims in the UK will celebrate this Islamic event on 13 May 2021. Festivities of Eid-ul-Fitr last for three days and there are also public holidays in major Islamic countries. There is not a public holiday as such in the UK on Eid-ul-Fitr 2021 but educational institutions allow Muslim students to take off from schools. The biggest Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations were recorded in 2018 in Birmingham and 140,000 people attended the Eid prayer event in Park.

How people will spend Eid ul Fitr 2021 in London?

As we all know, the last Eid festivities were impacted by Covid and lockdown. 2021 is not different from last year, this year Eid-ul-Fitr 2021 festivities will perform at a smaller level because of the current lockdown situation.

Here is everything you need to know about this holiday.

There are no boundaries of fast on the day of Eid. Enjoying meals with friends, families, and communities is a way to celebrate the festival of Eid-ul- Fitr. Muslims exchange gifts and clean their hearts at this time of the year. It is an Islamic tradition to distribute sweets among your community during Sugar Feasts.

People greet each other after offering prayers or hug each other. Ladies cook and share their dishes with their neighbours, community friends and the poor.

“It is a tradition to visit relatives on the day of the festival of lights. Children enjoy a special time of the year. There are different concerts held in England during the festival. It’s no surprise that Non-Muslims also take part in the celebrations of Eid in London.”

In the UK, there is very little way to celebrate this event.

Give Zakat/Fitna on Eid-ul-Fitr 2021

In the UK, the Fitrana rate for each person is £4. People distribute meals, food and pay a special amount of Fitrana to the poor during the Islamic charity event of Eid-ul- Fitr.

“There isn’t a particular time to pay for Fitrana. Some people prefer to offer Fitrana before the holiday while others do it after the holiday.”

How you can celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr London 2021?

Due to the Pandemic, several areas of England are in a state of lock down. This is the same as last year, with limited festivities. Muslims are being encouraged to offer prayers in their homes.

“People aren’t allowed to wander on the streets. It’s a good idea to celebrate this joyful Islamic event with your family. You can share your food with your community friends. Outside London, people are not allowed to visit their relatives. People are not allowed to leave their houses when they are in a lock down area.”

On Eid-ul-Fitr 2021, many parks and outside event areas are closed. People are advised to celebrate this Islamic event with great enthusiasm but with strict SOPs.