President of the National Moon Sighting Committee and Minister of Religious Affairs Md Faridul Haque Khan will preside over the meeting.

In a press release on Monday, the Islamic Foundation said, the date of Eid-ul-Fitr celebration will be decided after reviewing the news of the moon sighting of Shawwal month in 1445 Hijri.

Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival of Muslims, is celebrated on the 1st of Shawwal after a month of fasting.

If the moon of Ramadan is seen in the sky of Bangladesh on Tuesday, the Islamic Foundation has requested to be informed by phone on 02-223381725, 02-41050912, 02-41050916 and 02-41050917 and by fax on 02-223383397 and 02-9555951.

Besides, the District Commissioner and Upazila Nirbahi Officer of the concerned district have also been requested to inform about moon sighting.