The largest religious festival of the Muslims, Eid-ul-Fitr, will be celebrated in the country on Saturday as Shawal moon was sighted on Friday evening.
The National Moon Sighting Committee sat at the Islamic Foundation's Baitul Mukarram National Mosque office after Maghrib prayers.
Meanwhile, all preparations for holding Eid congregations have already been completed in the capital and elsewhere in the country.
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Friday issued guidelines for vehicular movement for the Jatiya Eidgah on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations on Saturday, reports BSS.
The Ramna Traffic Division under the DMP issued the traffic guidelines for the people who want to join the Jatiya Eidgah on Eid-ul-Fitr jamaat.
According to the traffic guideline, several roads will have traffic diversions, including Gulistan's Zero Point crossing, Matsya Bhaban crossing, Government Employees Hospital intersection, Doel Chattar crossing, Press Club link road, the lane behind the foreign ministry, UBL crossing and the gap of the Control Room.
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