Muslim
Eid al-Fitr 2027
Tuesday, March 9, 2027
Not a statutory holiday ◐ Starts at sundown Mon, Mar 8 ≈ Date approximate
What it is
The festival breaking the Ramadan fast.
How it's observed
Morning prayers, new clothes, gifts, visits to family, charity (zakat al-fitr). Celebrations often last three days.
Is Eid al-Fitr a stat holiday?
No. Eid al-Fitr is not a statutory holiday anywhere in Canada, though you can ask your employer for the day off.
Common greetings
Eid Mubarak!
In the workplace
- Many Muslim employees request this day off. The exact date is confirmed by moon sighting the night before.