Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim-majority country, has announced the date for Ramadan.

The first fast in the country will be observed on April 13 (Tuesday). The head office of the Mohammedan Organization of Indonesia has announced the first date of the holy month of Ramadan 1442 AH through astronomical calculations. The organization said that Ramadan will start on April 13 in Indonesia.

They expect fasting to begin in the Arab world on the same day. However, Hamariweb.com reports that Ramadan will start on April 14 in some countries, including Bangladesh, India and Pakistan.

According to the announcement, the holy month of Ramadan of 1442 AH is going to start on Tuesday, April 13, 2021. According to this calculation, the month of Shawwal of 1442 AH is starting on Thursday, May 13.

That means Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on this day. Besides, according to their calculations, Eid-ul-Adha will be celebrated on July 20, Tuesday (10 Zilhaj).