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Eid al-Fitr celebrated around the world: in pictures

Eid festival: Eid al-Fitr in Australia
Sydney, Australia: Members of the city's Muslim community celebrate Eid al-Fitr with morning prayers at the Lakemba mosque Photograph: Dean Lewins/EPA
Eid festival: A Muslim man embraces his son
Sydney, Australia: A man embraces his son at the Lakemba mosque Photograph: Daniel Munoz/Reuters
Eid festival: Indonesian Muslims perform Eid al-Fitr prayers
Jakarta, Indonesia: Women offer Eid al-Fitr prayers Photograph: Achmad Ibrahim/AP
Eid festival: Indonesians celebrate Eid Al-Fitr
Jakarta, Indonesia: People make their way by boat to Eid al-Fitr prayers at Sunda Kelapa port Photograph: Adi Weda/EPA
Eid festival: Eid Celebration Marks The End Of Ramadan
Bali, Indonesia: Men pray in a park in Denpasar Photograph: Putu Sayoga/Getty Images
Eid festival: Indonesian Muslims celebrate Eid
Banda Aceh, Indonesia: Eid al-Fitr prayers are offered in front of al-Makmur mosque Photograph: Hotli Simanjuntak/EPA
Eid festival: Muslim women attend a prayer session to celebrate Eid al-Fitr in Manila
Manila, Philippines: Women attend a prayer session in Luneta park Photograph: Romeo Ranoco/Reuters
Eid festival: A Muslim family poses for a picture
Manila, Philippines: A family poses for a picture in Luneta park Photograph: Romeo Ranoco/Reuters
Eid festival: A young boy leaves Hanoi's only mosque
Hanoi, Vietnam: A young boy leaves the city's only mosque after Eid al-Fitr prayers Photograph: Chris Brummitt/AP
Eid festival: China Eid al-Fitr prayers mark end of Ramadan
Beijing, China: Members of the city's Muslim community attend Eid al-Fitr prayers in the Niujie mosque Photograph: How Hwee Young/EPA
Eid festival: Passengers sit on the top of an overcrowded train
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Passengers sit on the roof of an overcrowded train as millions of Bangladeshis are travel home to celebrate Eid al-Fitr Photograph: Andrew Biraj/Reuters
Eid festival: A Muslim girl walks with her mother
Kochi, India: A mother takes her daughter to Eid al-Fitr prayers in Kerala state Photograph: Sivaram V/Reuters
Eid festival: An Afghan man prays to celebrate Eid
Kabul, Afghanistan: An man prays at the Shah-e Do Shamshira mosque Photograph: Shah Marai/AFP/Getty Images
Eid festival: Afghan refugees and Pakistani tribal men
Peshawar, Pakistan: Afghan refugees and Pakistani tribesmen offer Eid al-Fitr prayers Photograph: A. Majeed/AFP/Getty Images
Eid festival: Russian Muslims pray outside the central
Moscow, Russia: Men pray outside the city's central mosque Photograph: Vasily Maximov/AFP/Getty Images
Eid festival: A Russian Muslim prays outside the centr
Moscow, Russia: A man lays out his prayer mat outside the city's central mosque Photograph: Vasily Maximov/AFP/Getty Images
Eid festival: Eid al-Fitr prayers in Fallujah
Falluja, Iraq: Sunni Muslims chant anti-government slogans during Eid al-Fitr prayers Photograph: Mohammed Jalil/EPA
Eid festival: Kyrgyz policemen pray
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan: Policemen pray in a city centre park Photograph: Vyacheslav Oseledko/AFP/Getty Images
Eid festival: Palestinian girls pray to celebrate Eid
Gaza Strip: Palestinian girls pray in Gaza City Photograph: Mahmud Hams/AFP/Getty Images
Eid festival: Palestinians sit next to graves
Ramallah, West Bank: Palestinians pray next to the graves of their relatives Photograph: Mohamad Torokman/Reuters
Eid festival: An opponent of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed
Cairo, Egypt: An opponent of ousted President Mohammed Morsi attends Eid al-Fitr dawn prayers in Tahrir Square Photograph: Amr Nabil/AP
Eid festival: Tunisian people
Tunis, Tunisia: People taking part in a 12-day sit-in protest against the country's Islamist government, perform Eid al-Fitr prayers in the street in front of the national assembly Photograph: Fethi Belaid/AFP/Getty Images
Eid festival: Bosnian Muslims greet each other
Mjestova Ravna, Bosnia: Neighbours greet each other after morning prayers on the first day of Eid al-Fitr Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters
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