Friday, July 17th, 2015: Eid-ul-Fitr (Islam)

Eid-ul-Fitr marks the end of the 30 day Ramadan fast and is celebrated for 3 days. Date of observance may vary according to sighting of the new moon. Dates vary by a day depending on whether the Saudi Arabia or the North American Calendar is being observed. This calendar follows the North American dates which is a day later.

What is Ramadan all about?  Here's a nice little video which explains this Islamic holiday.

http://www.mindvalley.com/blog/mindvalley/a-time-for-spiritual-reflection-and-gratitude/

Snyder Thorn Diversity Calendar #today