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When is Muhammadiyah Eid al-Fitr 2026? Check the Schedule!

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When is Muhammadiyah Eid al-Fitr 2026? Check the Schedule!
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Muhammadiyah has announced the date for Eid al-Fitr 2026. The Muhammadiyah Eid al-Fitr 2026 schedule is outlined in the Decree of the Muhammadiyah Central Leadership Number 2/MLM/I.0/E/2025 regarding the Determination of Calculation Results for Ramadan, Shawwal, and Dhul-Hijjah 1447 Hijriah.

According to the Muhammadiyah Central Leadership Decree Number 2/MLM/I.0/E/2025, Muhammadiyah Eid al-Fitr 2026 falls on Friday, 20 March 2026. Here are the details:

  • The astronomical conjunction preceding Shawwal 1447 AH occurs on Thursday, 30 Ramadan 1447 AH, coinciding with 19 March 2026 at 01:23:28 UTC.

  • At sunset on the day of the conjunction, before 24:00 UTC, there are regions on Earth that meet the Global Calendar Parameter (PKG) 1 criteria, namely Moon height > 5° and Moon elongation ≥ 8°. Regions that meet these parameters include:

  1. Latitude: 64° 59′ 57.47″ North, Longitude: 42° 03′ 3.47″ East

  2. Moon height: +06° 29′ 20″, Elongation: 08° 00′ 00″

  • Throughout the world, 1 Shawwal 1447 AH falls on Friday, 20 March 2026.

Eid al-Fitr 2026 Public Holiday Schedule

The Eid al-Fitr 2026 public holiday schedule has been announced through the Joint Decree of Three Ministers on National Holidays and Shared Leave 2026. According to this decree, the Eid al-Fitr 2026 holiday runs from 20 to 24 March 2026 with the following breakdown:

  • Friday, 20 March 2026: Shared leave for Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

  • Saturday, 21 March 2026: Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

  • Sunday, 22 March 2026: Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

  • Monday, 23 March 2026: Shared leave for Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

  • Tuesday, 24 March 2026: Shared leave for Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

However, it should be noted that the Eid al-Fitr holiday coincides closely with the Nyepi observance, which results in additional leave days:

  • Wednesday, 18 March 2026: Shared leave for Nyepi (Hindu New Year, Saka Year 1948)

  • Thursday, 19 March 2026: Nyepi (Hindu New Year, Saka Year 1948)

  • Friday, 20 March 2026: Shared leave for Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

  • Saturday, 21 March 2026: Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

  • Sunday, 22 March 2026: Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

  • Monday, 23 March 2026: Shared leave for Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

  • Tuesday, 24 March 2026: Shared leave for Eid al-Fitr 1447 Hijriah

Does Shared Leave Reduce Annual Leave Entitlement?

The following provisions apply to the implementation of shared leave for workers and civil servants:

  • The implementation of shared leave reduces the annual leave entitlement of employees and workers in accordance with applicable legislation and provisions at each workplace, organisational unit, institution, or company.

  • Shared leave does not reduce the annual leave entitlement of State Civil Apparatus employees.

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