HPEDSB wishes everyone who celebrates Ramadan “Eid Mubarek”

Ramadan has ended and Hastings and Prince Edward district school board is wishing “Eid Mubarek” to everyone who celebrates. This is a holiday greeting that means “blessed feast”

The celebration known as Eid Al-Fitr marks the end of the month-long dawn to sunset fasting of Ramadan. 

The first day of Eid al-Fitr is determined by the sighting of the crescent moon marking the start of the 10th month of the Islamic calendar.  

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