The national moon sighting committee will sit in a meeting on Friday to decide the date of Eid-ul-Fitr, the largest religious festival of the Muslims.
The meeting will be held at the Islamic Foundation’s Baitul Mukarram office at 7:15pm with religious affairs minister Matior Rahaman in the chair, said an Islamic Foundation release on Wednesday.
The committee will announce the date of Eid after reviewing information on the sighting of the Shawwal moon.
People have been requested to inform the committee over following phone numbers if they see the Shawwal moon anywhere in Bangladesh sky.
The phone numbers are 9559493, 9559643, 9555947, 9556407 and 9558337.