Today, millions around the world will gather to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan with feasts, family gatherings, and acts of charity. 

The celebration of Eid has changed over the years, and in Australia is shaped by a range of factors, from Islamophobia to the ongoing debate over whether Eid should be recognized as a public holiday.

Image: Image: Pexels/ Ahmed Aqtai

Produced By: Marie Mabadi

Featured In Story: Professor Halim Rane – Leading scholar of Islamic Studies at Griffith University

First aired on The Wire, Monday 31 March 2025