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Eid Budget Calculator

Eid is joyful, and it is easy to overspend on new clothes, food, gifts and eidi in one week. Enter what you can spend and what you plan for each area. The tool shows what is left, and how much of the budget each area uses. It runs in your browser; nothing is saved or sent. Use your own currency.

1. Your budget

Total Eid budget

People in your household

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2. Planned spending

Eid clothes and shoes

Eid food and hosting

Gifts

Eidi (money gifts for children)

Travel and visits

Decorations and cards

Charity (zakat al-fitr and sadaqah)

Other

Planning Ramadan and Eid together? The Ramadan 2027 Planner Printable (my own product, made with AI assistance) has an Eid checklist, a gifts page and a day plan. For year-round money habits, see the 2027 Budget Planner. Code LAUNCH30 gives 30% off while it lasts. Also try the Zakat Calculator and the Savings Goal Calculator.

How to use this budget

Start with the total you can spend without borrowing. Fill in the areas that matter most to your family first, charity included, then trim the rest until nothing is red. If you have a few months before Eid, divide the total by the number of weeks left to see what to set aside weekly.

Tips to keep Eid affordable

Set the eidi amount per child first, then multiply by the number of children. It is the item that surprises people most.
Buy clothes early, or reuse and swap outfits within the family.
Share the hosting: ask each guest to bring one dish.
Pay zakat al-fitr before the Eid prayer; check the amount per person with your local mosque or charity.

This is a simple planning tool, not financial or religious advice.