When is the Best Time to Book Flights for Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2020?

Hari Raya Puasa or Eid al Fitr is a religious celebration for Muslims after a one-month fasting period. In 2020, Hari Raya will fall on the weekend of 24th and 25th. This is a good opportunity for you to plan your holiday from Friday as that will give you a total of four-days holiday. If you are not amongst that is celebrating, it is a golden opportunity to travel! Considering it to be a long weekend, you have to put your planning hat on as the demand for flight tickets will spike for people flying in and out for the holidays. It is always best to book early than miss out on this long weekend trip. 

Top 5 Hari Raya Aidilfitri Songs

1. Ucap Selamat Hari Raya by Gaya Zakri

2. Nikmat Hari Raya by Zaleha Hamid and Aziz Ahmad

3. Di Pagi Aidilfitri by Rosemaria

4. Hari Yang Mulia by Sharifah Aini

5. Cahaya Aidilfitri by Black Dog Bone

Top 3 Popular Destinations in Singapore to Visit During Hari Raya Aidilfitri

Singapore may not have a large population of Muslims, but the celebration was nevertheless lively along the main towns and areas including Geylang Serai, The Istana and Kampong Glam. In Geylang Serai, you could find various Hari Raya food like ketupat, lemang and nasi impit. It certainly give you a taste of Hari Raya Singapore style. Every year, The Istana always organized an open house that will let the locals and tourists pay a visit freely. You will be able to take pictures around the area, dig in the traditional food and see some performances. Kampong Glam gives you a sense of awe with a mixture of old and modern cultural heritage along the walls and shops. It is a good site for you to enjoy during the long weekend.

Top 3 Popular International Destinations to Visit During Hari Raya Aidilfitri

Long weekend beg for travelling regardless if you are celebrating happy Hari Raya or not, these are some of the destinations you should pay a visit; Thailand, Philippines and Indonesia. Thailand is always a popular default holiday destination, especially Chiang Mai area, hence even during Hari Raya, you could see quite a festive environment there as well. The Philippines has some of the beautiful set of islands around the area like Coron and Palawan, which is a great opportunity to do some island hopping along the way. Indonesia is big on Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration because the majority of the population are Muslims. You can find extravagant Hari Raya decoration from end to end, and you will hear Hari Raya songs everywhere you go. If you are keen to see how different nations celebrate Hari Raya, Indonesia would be a best start. Be sure to book your flight ticket early as you might be facing price spike during this festive season. You could always opt for airlines like Garuda Indonesia, Philippine Airlines, Malaysia Airlines or Scoot to get direct flights to your preferred destinations.