• Muslim boys show their firecrackers after morning prayers at the entrance of a mosque in the village of Zeljezno Polje, Bosnia on July 28, 2014. Dado Ruvic/Reuters
    Muslim boys show their firecrackers after morning prayers at the entrance of a mosque in the village of Zeljezno Polje, Bosnia on July 28, 2014. Dado Ruvic/Reuters
  • Indonesia, which has the world’s largest Muslim population in the world, celebrates Eid Al Fitr with mass prayers and family visits. Dwi Oblo / Reuters
    Indonesia, which has the world’s largest Muslim population in the world, celebrates Eid Al Fitr with mass prayers and family visits. Dwi Oblo / Reuters
  • An Egyptian worker makes traditional sweets – known as Kahk – as part of celebrations for the Eid Al Fitr festival, at a bakery in Cairo. Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters
    An Egyptian worker makes traditional sweets – known as Kahk – as part of celebrations for the Eid Al Fitr festival, at a bakery in Cairo. Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters
  • Kosovo Muslims praying in the town of Ferizaj, southeast of the capital of Pristina, Kosovo. Hazir Reka/Reuters
    Kosovo Muslims praying in the town of Ferizaj, southeast of the capital of Pristina, Kosovo. Hazir Reka/Reuters
  • A Lebanese child rides a camel during celebrations in Beirut, Lebanon. Wael Hamzeh/EPA
    A Lebanese child rides a camel during celebrations in Beirut, Lebanon. Wael Hamzeh/EPA
  • A man performs a traditional dance in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu. Feisal Omar/Reuters
    A man performs a traditional dance in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu. Feisal Omar/Reuters
  • Indonesian Muslims gather for special prayers near the Bajrah Sandhi monument in Denpasar on Bali island on July 28, 2014. Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP Photo
    Indonesian Muslims gather for special prayers near the Bajrah Sandhi monument in Denpasar on Bali island on July 28, 2014. Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP Photo
  • Muslims sit on a small boat as row in between traditional Indonesian ships on their way to attend prayers on Eid al-Fitr at Sunda Kelapa port in Jakarta July 28, 2014. Indonesia, which has the world’s largest Muslim population, celebrates Eid al-Fitr with mass prayers and family visits to mark the end of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. Darren Whiteside/Reuters
    Muslims sit on a small boat as row in between traditional Indonesian ships on their way to attend prayers on Eid al-Fitr at Sunda Kelapa port in Jakarta July 28, 2014. Indonesia, which has the world’s largest Muslim population, celebrates Eid al-Fitr with mass prayers and family visits to mark the end of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. Darren Whiteside/Reuters
  • A Muslim girl prays inside Hala Sultan Tekke mosque in the coastal city of Larnaca in Cyprus on July 28, 2014. Yiannis Kourtoglou/AFP Photo
    A Muslim girl prays inside Hala Sultan Tekke mosque in the coastal city of Larnaca in Cyprus on July 28, 2014. Yiannis Kourtoglou/AFP Photo
  • A Palestinian slips through an opening in Jerusalem’s Old City wall as he heads to visit a grave at a cemetery on Eid Al Fitr on July 28, 2014. Ammar Awad/Reuters
    A Palestinian slips through an opening in Jerusalem’s Old City wall as he heads to visit a grave at a cemetery on Eid Al Fitr on July 28, 2014. Ammar Awad/Reuters

In pictures: Eid Al Fitr celebrations across the world


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Muslims around the world – from Indonesia to Somalia to Egypt – celebrated Eid Al Fitr on Monday to mark the end of the month of Ramadan.