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Palestinians prepare for Eid al-Fitr holiday (7 images)

On Wednesday, Palestinians were making preparations ahead of Eid al-Fitr, the holiday marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The name of the holiday means "festival of breaking the fast."



Palestinians prepare for the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr, in the market in Bethlehem, West Bank, on Wednesday. This week, Muslims around the world will celebrate the three-day holiday of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
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Palestinians shop in the market in Bethlehem, West Bank. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
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Palestinians get a haircut before the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr in Bethlehem on Wednesday. The holiday will likely start on Friday, Al Jazeera reported. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
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Palestinians prepare for the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr in Bethlehem on Wednesday. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI
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