The first day of Eid Al-Fitr is likely to be on the 8th of August, which means 29 fasting days for Ramadan 2013, a prominent Bahraini astrologist said.
“Most astrologists tend to forecast the first day of Shawwal to be on August 8, marking the advent of Eid Al-Fitr”, University of Bahrain astrophysics professor and chairman of the Bahraini Astronomy Society said.