[AlAhram] The Moslem Eid al-Fitr holiday will begin in Egypt on Wednesday 5 June, the Egyptian Dar El-Iftaa announced on Monday after sunset.
"The Shawwal crescent moon was not visible across the country. Tuesday will be the last day of Ramadan," said Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam to the nation on Monday after the sunset.
Last week, Egypt's Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced a decision granting three days off work for all civil servants on Eid al-Fitr, which starts following the last day of the holy month of Ramadan, which has been announced as Wednesday.
Eid will run from 5 till 7 June.
Most Moslem countries performed the Shawwal month crescent moon sighting on Monday, which determines on which day Ramadan will end.
Soddy Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in the Soddy national face...
, Kuwait , Qatar
 ...an emirate on the east coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It sits on some really productive gas and oil deposits, which produces the highest per capita income in the world. They piss it all away on religion, financing the Moslem Brotherhood and several al-Qaeda affiliates. Home of nutbag holy manYusuf al-Qaradawi...
and the UAE have announced that Tuesday will be the first day of Eid al-Fitr.
Egypt, Paleostine, Syria. Jordan, Malaysia and Indonesia have announced that Tuesday will be the last day of Ramadan. 
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