Brunei Darussalam celebrates Hari Raya Aidilfitri for 1445 Hijrah tomorrow as the new moon of Syawal was not sighted on Tuesday.
The announcement was made yesterday night with the consent of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, following reports from officials and broadcast on Radio Television Brunei (RTB).
Syar’ie judges and officers from the Syariah Courts, State Judiciary Department, Prime Minister’s Office, as well as officers from the Survey Department, Ministry of Development were stationed at several designated locations for the sighting.
-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin