This means that Muslims will fast twice in one year, for a total of 36 days—30 days in January and 6 more at the end of December.

Feb. 17’s new moon eclipses the sun and begins Lunar New Year, with Ramadan beginning the following day. Both are lunar ...

What to know about when Ramadan starts in California, why and how Muslims celebrate it and when and what is Eid al-Fitr.

Eid Al Fitr 2026 is one of the most highly anticipated public holidays in Dubai. Current predictions indicate we'll get a ...

Saudi Arabia's moon-sighting committees confirmed the start of Shaaban 1447 AH on January 20, 2026, following the ...

The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Muhammad Sa’ad ...

The United Arab Emirates' Council for Fatwa has confirmed the exact date that Shaban, the month before Ramadan, will begin ...

The Grand Mufti of Egypt, Shawky Allam, is expected to make a statement on Tuesday, 21 March, regarding the start date of the fasting month. This announcement will take place after the Maghrib (sunset ...

Discover the rare sighting of the Shaaban crescent over UAE skies, marking the start of the Islamic month and the countdown ...

Shorter Fasting Hours As Likely Dates Of Holy Month, Eid Revealed . Ramadan this year falls during the winter season in the ...

According to the cabinet resolution concerning public holidays in the UAE, Eid Al Fitr is celebrated from 1 to 3 Shawwal, with three days of holiday ...