The Oman Main Committee for Moon Sighting of Dhul-Hijja 1441 has confirmed that the Dhulhijjah moon has been sighted, the Oman News Agency reported.
July 23 is the first day of Dhulhijjah 1441 in Oman and Eid Al-Adha will be on 31 July 2020.
The Eid Al-Adha holiday for ministries and federal bodies will begin on 30 July (the Day of Arafat), ending on 2 August, according to the UAE Federal Authority for Government Human Resources, the Emirates News Agency WAM announced.
In Bahrain, HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Honorary President of the Royal Humanitarian Foundation (RHF), ordered funds to defray the cost of Eid Al-Adha clothing to be disbursed to all RHF-registered widows and orphans, the Bahrain News Agency reported.
The RFH, chaired by HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Charity Works and Youth Affairs, National Security Adviser and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Royal Humanitarian Foundation, will oversee the initiative.