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Article: Eid.
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- Kippreport
- Article date:
- September 14, 2009
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Byline: Kipp
Summary: As the holy month of Ramadan draws to a close, the approaching festival of Eid is expected to trigger a lot of feasting, spending, travelling and charity.
The holy month of Ramadan is soon drawing to a close, and preparations have started for celebrating Eid ul-Fitr. Since the festival is expected to fall immediately after the weekend, many people are making plans for a short getaway, and airlines and travel companies are racing to give them the best deals.
Eid is also a great time for retailers, who expect sales for items like clothes and gold to peak during this period.
Introduction
Eid ul-Fitr, also called the ...