PICTURES: Eid al-Fitr 2019 Celebrated Around The World

NEW DELHI: Muslims across the world began marking the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr, one of the most celebrated holidays for the world's 1.5 billion Muslims and traditionally a time for family and festivities./ IMAGE: Sri Lanka/ (Photo by LAKRUWAN WANNIARACHCHI / AFP)

But the start of the holiday varies from country to country with splits even within the same country because the start of Eid is traditionally based on sightings of the new moon./ IMAGE: India (Photo by TAUSEEF MUSTAFA / AFP)