The moment London's Ramadan lights are switched on. Slide 1 of 4, Festive lighting hung in central London with the wording Happy Ramadan., Happy Ramadan lights are lit up in the West End. The holy month of Ramadan is observed by over a million Muslims in London, including Sadiq Khan himself and it involves fasting in the daylight hours for a month. Londoners may remember seeing the first ever Ramadan lights installation last year in Piccadilly Circus, which was ceremoniously switched on by the Mayor of London. For the first time, London's West End has been lit up with 30,000 lights to mark the holy month of Ramadan. Coventry Street, which links Leicester Square with Piccadilly, is illuminated with London’s first Iftar Food Trail will offer a series of Halal-friendly dining spots. Attendees can also decorate their own lantern or use an interactive online map to find spaces to pray and break fast. On March 30, once Ramadan has finished, the lights will transition from ‘Happy Ramadan’ to ‘Happy Eid’. For the first time, London's West End has been lit up with 30,000 lights to mark the holy month of Ramadan. Coventry Street, which links Leicester Square with Piccadilly, is illuminated with As Ramadan comes to an end on 30 March, the lights will shift from wishing Londoners a 'Happy Ramadan' to a 'Happy Eid'. 2025 marks the third year that London has put up Ramadan lights. The Ramadan lights, with more than 30,000 LED bulbs, will light up London nights from 5 pm to 5 am until March 29. Ramadan is marked by fasting during daylight hours, prayer, reflection, and Ramadan lights on display across central London over the Easter weekend has prompted concern over support for other major faiths during important festivals. Lights in Oxford Street and between Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square were switched on earlier this month by London mayor Sadiq Khan. The West End has once again been decked out with a stunning array of lights to mark the beginning of Ramadan, with a neon purple sign at the centrepiece reading ‘Happy Ramadan’. 🎥 zainab.alkassim via TT The lights above Coventry Street will be switched on from 5pm – 5am every night from 28th February to 29th March, and then on 30th March, the display will change from ‘Happy Ramadan’ to ‘Happy Eid’ and be in place until 6th April. Experience the magic of Ramadan as Coventry Street lights up with over 30,000 LED bulbs, stunning aerial displays, and Vibrant Crazy Neon Signs . Celebrate unity, diversity, and the spirit of Ramadan in London’s West End from February 28 to April 6. Don’t miss the interactive ‘Spread The Light’ display, Iftar Food Trail, and dazzling ‘Happy Eid’ finale! London’s Ramadan Lights are back, and this year, they’re bigger, brighter, and tastier than ever. Returning for a third year, Ramadan Lights London 2025 will once again transform the West End into a dazzling display of faith, culture, and unity. But this year, there’s more than just the stunning aerial light installation. Expect a brand-new [] February 28 is predicted to mark the beginning of Ramadan, the month-long festival which commemorates the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. To mark its arrival, the West End will once again be covered by a stunning set of lights, with a neon purple sign at the centrepiece reading ‘Happy Ramadan London's mayor Sadiq Khan flipped the switch on the first-ever Ramadan display of lights last week. The celebration was the brain-child of Aisha Desai, a young Muslim woman who wanted to bring the Wishing everyone preparing for Ramadan in London and around the world a blessed month ☪️ #Ramadan #Ramadan2025 #RamadanMubarak #Ramzan #London #RamadanLights are now on in #London’s West End. RAMADAN LIGHTS LONDON. From 28th February - 6th April 2025, we will once again illuminate the West End with a spectacular, free aerial display - now enhanced with exciting new experiences as part of this year's family friendly programme.
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