Dhaka, March 31 -- President Mohammed Shahabuddin will offer his Eid prayer at the Bangabhaban mosque this year, according to Religion Advisor AFM Khalid Hossain.

Khalid disclosed the information following a meeting of the National Moon Sighting Committee at the Islamic Foundation on Sunday.

Typically, the president participates in the central Eid congregation at the National Eidgah, where government policymakers, Supreme Court judges, political leaders, and citizens gather for prayers.

The announcement came as Bangladesh confirmed the sighting of the Shawwal moon, marking the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr on Monday.

Meanwhile, Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus will join the Eid congregation at the National Eidgah, his office confirmed.

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