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Eid Mubarak! (Picture: Getty)

Millions of Muslims around the globe will be celebrating Eid al-Fitr today, marking the end of the month-long fast of Ramadan.

With celebrations being scaled down this year as lockdown restrictions remain in place, a text or call to a loved one this holiday is bound to make their day.

You may be familiar with the Arabic expression ‘Eid Mubarak’, which translates as ‘have a blessed Eid’ in English, but did you know that there are other ways to wish your friends or family a happy Eid?

Here is how to say ‘Happy Eid’ in 11 different languages.

How to wish someone a Happy Eid in different languages

Arabic

  • عيد مبارك (Eid Mubarak) – ‘Have a blessed Eid’
  • تقبل الله مناومنكم (Taqabalallahu minna wa minkum) – ‘May Allah accept your and our right doings’
  • عيد سعيد (Eid Saeed) – ‘Happy Eid’
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Calling your Muslim friends or family today is a great way to show support (Picture: Getty)

Bosnian

Bajram Å erif mubarek olsun – ‘Happy Eid’

Turkish

Bayramınız kutlu olsun – ‘May your Eid be blessed’

Zazaki (eastern Turkey)

RoÅŸanê Åžima Bimbarek Bo – ‘Happy Eid’

Indonesian

Selamat Hari Raya Idul Fitri – ‘Happy celebration day of Eid ul Fitr’

Bengali

Eider shubheccha – ‘Eid greetings’

Pashto (Afghani)

Akhtar de nekmregha sha – ‘Happy Eid’

Muslims gather in Ikea car park so they can celebrate Eid at 2m apart

Albanian

Gëzuar Bajramin – ‘Happy Eid’

Kurdish

Cejna we pîroz be – ‘Happy Eid’

Malay

Selamat Hari Raya – ‘Happy Festival day’

Ghanaian

Ni ti yuun’ palli – ‘Happy new Eid season’

MORE : Six ways to celebrate Eid 2021 at home during lockdown

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