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Dubai: The UAE's Moon-sighting Committee announced that tomorrow, Monday, the 11th of March 2024, will be the first day of Ramadan in the UAE and that today, Sunday, is the last day of Dubai: The holy month of Ramadan is seven weeks away, with astronomers predicting its start on March 1, 2025, Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Emirates Astronomy Society, said. The Ramadan 2025 is expected to begin on Saturday, March 1 according to astronomers Ramadan 2025: Holy month set to begin on March 1, Abu Dhabi astronomy centre predicts Crescent moon marking start of the holy month is expected to be visible on February 28 The National The date corresponds to 29 Shaban AD in the Umm Al Qura calendar which has been developed by the country to determine dates and months. Islamic months in the Hijri calendar last up to 29 or 30 days . Speaking to Gulf News, Ibrahim Al-Jarwan, Chairman of the Emirates Astronomy Society and member of the Arab Union for Space and Astronomy Sciences, explained that Ramadan 2025 will last 30 Saturday, March 1, will likely be the day when most Muslims around the world will start to observe fasting as Ramadan's crescent will easily be visible in the sky the night before, The UAE's The sighting aligns with the 29th day of Shaban in the Umm Al Qura calendar, a system used in the UAE to calculate Islamic dates. The Ramadan Crescent Sighting Committee, operating under the Emirates Fatwa Council, has urged anyone who spots the moon to report their sighting via phone at 027774647 or through the official link: forms.office.com Ramadan 2025: Muslims around the world are getting ready for Ramadan 2025. The start of the holy month depends on the sighting of the crescent moon. This year, a rare event will happen as countries like India, Pakistan, and the Gulf nations will look for the moon on the same evening, February 28, 2025. Get the accurate Ramadan 2025 date for Saudi Arabia, India, UAE, Pakistan, and global timings. Know the start and end dates of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting, prayer, and reflection. Committee calls on Muslims in the UAE to sight the Ramadan crescent on Sunday, March 10 For Ramadan, this means that moon-sighting committees carefully observe the sky on the 29th day of Shaaban (February 28, 2025) to determine the exact start date. If the crescent is seen that evening, fasting will begin the next day (March 1, 2025). Ramadan 2025: Muslims around the world will observe Ramadan in 2025, expected to begin on the evening of March 1. The start of Ramadan is determined by the sighting of the crescent moon. This holy month involves deep spiritual reflection, fasting from dawn until sunset, and increased devotion. It will culminate with the celebration of Eid al-Fitr. Eid Al Fitr could fall on March 30th, March 31st or on April 1st depending on the start of the Ramadan and how long it will last. If Eid falls on April 1st, this could give UAE residents up to six days of holidays along with the weekend. Eid holidays are usually from Ramadan 30 to Shawwal 3. The beginning of Ramadan is subject to confirmation by a Moon-sighting committee UAE Moonsighting Committee announces the decision after the meeting on Tuesday night The moon-sighting committee held a virtual meeting on Friday evening The precise timing will ultimately depend on the final moon sighting Get the latest update on UAE, business, life style, UAE jobs, gold rate, Exchange rate, UAE holidays, Dubai police, RTA and prayer times from UAE’s largest news portal. Free parking during iftar and reduced office hours, here’s all you need to know
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