First Ramadan (January 2030): Falling in winter, this Ramadan will have shorter days and cooler weather in many parts of the world, making fasting relatively easier. Second Ramadan (December 2030): Occurring in winter again, this Ramadan will also benefit from shorter fasting hours, depending on the geographical location. In 2030, we can expect to experience Ramadan both at the beginning and end of the same year. That year, Ramadan is expected to start around January 6, followed by Eid Al Fitr on February 5. Ramadan is expected to fall again on December 26. Here are the dates of the most important Islamic holidays through 2030. These holidays move in the Western calendar year since the Islamic (or Hijri) calendar is a lunar calendar, instead of a solar calendar. The Hijri calendar is named for the Hijra (or Hegira), the Prophet Muhammad's flight from Mecca to Medina to escape persecution. Ramadan 2030 starts on sundown of Saturday, January 5th lasting 30 days and ending at sundown on Sunday, February 3, celebrating for Muslims the ninth month (Ramadan) a month of fasting, prayer, giving and self evaluation. Islamic calendar (Hijri) for year 2030 CE, based on the global crescent moon sighting probability. In 2030, due to the timing of the lunar calendar and the moon’s cycles, Ramadan is predicted to start January 4 and end on February 2. It will then start again on December 26 in 2030. So yes, if you’re observing Ramadan, you will fast twice in 2030, but it won’t be back-to-back. Ramadan 2025 is expected to run from the evening of Friday, February 28th, or Saturday, March 1st to Sunday, March 30th, or Monday, March 31st. It will last for 30 days. As all Muslim calendar days begin and end at sundown, the first full day of Ramadan is actually March 1st or March 2nd. The last time this occurred was in 1997, and after 2030, it will happen again in 2063 In 2030, the first Ramadan is expected to begin on January 4, and the second on December 26. Ramadan is a sacred time for Muslims to worship Allah. It's a time for devotion, reflection, and Ramadan in 2030 will start on Sunday, the 6th of January (6/1/2030) and will continue for 30 days until Monday, the 4th of February. When will Ramadan celebrations begin in 2030? Note that in the Muslim calander, a holiday begins on the sunset of the previous day, so observing Muslims will celebrate Ramadan on the sunset of Saturday, the 5th of * The dates above were calculated using the Umm al-Qura calendar used in Saudi Arabia and most countries of the Gulf. To get the exact date when Start of Ramadan is observed, as an official non-working public holiday, in a specific country, region or state, please refer to our listing of the official public holidays for that country. In 2030, the first Ramadan of the year will begin around January 5, marking the start of the fasting month in the Hijri year 1451 AH. Later that same year, a second Ramadan will commence around December 26, aligning with the start of 1452 AH. Interestingly, a unique phenomenon is set to occur in the year 2030 – the occurrence of Ramadan twice within a single Gregorian calendar year. This might seem perplexing at first, so allow Wego to shed light on this rare occurrence below. Ramadan dates and calendar 2030. In 2030, a unique event will take place. When Ramadan falls depends on the lunar calendar and moon cycles. The Islamic calendar is lunar meaning that the calendar dates shift by approximately days because lunar years are shorter. What this means is that in 2030, Ramadan will fall twice within the same calendar year – first in January and then again in December. In 2030, Ramadan will occur twice: First Ramadan: Expected to start around January 6, 2030. Eid al-Fitr: This celebration will likely take place on February 5, 2030. Second Ramadan: The second Ramadan will begin around December 26, 2030. Total Days of Fasting. In total, Muslims may fast for about 36 days across both Ramadans: First Month Nuzul-al Qur'an 17 Ramadan 1451 AH Monday 21 January 2030 10 Last Days of Ramadan 21 Ramadan 1451 AH Friday 25 January 2030 10 Last Days of Ramadan 22 Ramadan 1451 AH Saturday 26 January 2030 10 Last Days of Ramadan 23 Ramadan 1451 AH Sunday 27 January 2030 10 Last Days of Ramadan 24 Ramadan 1451 AH Monday 28 January 2030 January 30, 2030 - 26 Ramadan 1451 (Wed) Eid-ul Fitr Day. February 4, 2030 - 1 Shawwal 1451 (Mon) Hajj Begins. April 11, 2030 - 8 Dhul Hijjah 1451 (Thu) Day of Arafah. “Accordingly, the countries that adopt astronomical calculations will have the first of the month of Ramadan on January 5, 2030, and the countries that rely on the legitimate sighting of the Ramadan 2030 is on Saturday 5th Jan, 2030 (05/01/2030) in 1775 days and ends on Monday 4th Feb, 2030 (04/02/2030) in 1805 days Note that with regards to the Muslim calendar, a holiday is commenced on the sunset of the preceding day; thus, Ramadan 2030 will be observed on the sunset of Friday 4th Jan, 2030 . In 2030, due to the timing of the lunar calendar and the moon’s cycles, Ramadan is predicted to start January 4 and end on February 2. It will then start again on December 26 in 2030. So yes, if you’re observing Ramadan , you will fast twice in 2030, but it won’t be back-to-back.
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