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Muslims in Maine to mark Eid al-Fitr without large community gatherings of the past The 3-day festival celebrates the end of Ramadan, a monthlong fast that emphasizes personal responsibility, charity and spiritual growth. Share A boy looks up while men bow in prayer during the communal Eid al-Fitr celebration at the Portland Expo in 2010. Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer For the second year in a row, COVID-19 is changing the way Muslims across Maine celebrate Eid al-Fitr, one of the holiest festivals of Islam, which begins Thursday in the United States. In past years, thousands of Muslims would gather at the Portland Expo to pray together and mark the end of Ramadan, a monthlong fast that emphasizes the importance of personal responsibility, charity and spiritual growth. Now, the Expo is a mass vaccination site.

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