This is the atmosphere of Eid Indonesian citizens in German Hamburg first of RI
Jakarta -The Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia (KJRI) in Hamburg, Germany, kept Eid Al -Fitr prayers for Indonesian Muslims there in a closed room. Then the pilgrims ate breakfasts held by the Consulate General in Hamburg. From the release of the Indonesian Consulate General in Hamburg, they celebrated Eid Al -Fitter faster than Muslims in Indonesia, namely on March 30, 2025. Determination of the fall of Eid Al -Fitr based on the calculation of the method or astronomy in Deutschland (ZMD). ZMD is one of the largest Islamic organizations in Germany. The decision was explained to keep the prayers of Eid Al -Fitr in Germany since the beginning of Ramadan, and there was no need to wait for the results of the Hilal Rukyat as in Indonesia. Browse to continue the content This method is also applied by the majority of Islamic organizations in Germany and has received approval from the European Council for Fatwa and Research (ECFR) and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) as the basis for legal provision. “This method provides certainty to Muslims living in a country with a non-Muslim majority to prepare for Eid al-Fitr from a long time ago, such as applying for work leave to worship and collect. Eid al -Fitr prayers were held indoors due to the temperature in Hamburg 6 degrees Celsius. The Indonesian Consulate General in Hamburg then worked with various Indonesian Muslim community groups to agree on the ID prayer, was held by two sessions, namely at 08.00 and 09.00 Cest to expect the interest from large Indonesian population. “The presence of the community exceeded 600 people last year, and the number of Indonesian citizens still increased. While the consulate -general’s room capacity was only about 250 people,” said Indonesian Consul General Hamburg, Renata Siagian. Indonesian Muslim community from different cities in the Work Area of the Indonesian Consulate General in Hamburg is present to celebrate with Eid. One is UMMI, who only lives in Germany for 6 months. UMMI is happy because it can celebrate with the people of Indonesia. Then a citizen named Wira who lives in Nordhausen, who is willing to travel about 4 hours by train after praying ID at the Indonesian Consulate General in Hamburg. A total of more than 800 Indonesian citizens attended worship, breakfast together, to stay in contact with the Indonesian Consulate General in Hamburg on Eid Al -Fitr. Photo: Eid -Atmosphere at the Indonesian Consulate General