HOLIDAY CLOSURE: All WPL locations will be CLOSED on Monday, February 17 for Family Day. Find full holiday hours info here.

Eid Mubarak! The Muslim holiday of Eid-al-fitr signifies the end of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting. It is celebrated during the first three days of Shawwāl, the 10th month of the Islamic calendar; this year, Eid-al-fitr begins on the evening of Tuesday, April 9. Eid is celebrated with prayer, food and visits with family and friends.

Discover Eid-al-fitr reading suggestions, resources and more below.

Eid Celebration

Saturday, April 20
3:00pm – 4:30pm

Location: John M. Harper Branch | Drop-in event (no registration required)

Come celebrate Eid with crafts, games, activities, and treats. Everyone welcome.
This event is presented in partnership with the Coalition of Muslim Women.

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