Ramadan is expected to begin on Friday, Feb. 28 or Saturday, March 1, 2025 Laylat Al-Qadr is expected to begin on Wednesday, March 26 or Thursday, March 27, 2025 Eid al-Fitr is expected to begin If the moon is sighted, the month of Ramadan begins, with the first fasting day being March 1. Otherwise, Shaaban will complete 30 days, and the first fasting day will be March 2. Advertisement Ramadan 2025 will commence with the first sighting of the youngest crescent moon just hours after February's new moon, ending just hours after a solar eclipse. Ramadan, a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection for Muslims, begins at sundown on February 28th and ends with Eid al-Fitr on March 30th. Laylat Al-Qadr, the holiest night of Ramadan, is Ramadan Begins: Friday, February 28th, 2025 (First fast on Saturday, March 1st, 2025) First Day of Shawwal and Eid al-Fitr: Sunday, March 30th, 2025. Key Dates to Remember: First Taraweeh Prayer: Friday, February 28th, 2025; First Day of Fasting (1st Day of Ramadan): Saturday, March 1st, 2025 When Is Ramadan In 2025? Ramadan — a month traditionally associated with dawn-to-sunset fasting — will begin on the evenings of Friday, Feb. 28, Saturday, March 1, 2025, or even (possibly When is Ramadan 2025? Ramadan 2025 is expected to begin on Saturday, March 1, 2025 (according to Saudi Arabia) and will end on Saturday, March 29, 2025. Eid al Fitr 2025 is expected to be celebrated on Sunday, March 30, 2025. Ramadan 2025 starts on sundown of Friday, February 28th lasting 30 days and ending at sundown on Saturday, March 29, celebrating for Muslims the ninth month (Ramadan) a month of fasting, prayer, giving and self evaluation. Ramadan 1446 AH: The Astronomical New Moon will be born on the evening of Friday, February 28, 2025. So, the first day of Ramadan is Saturday, March 1, 2025, insha’Allah. Tarawih prayer will start on Friday night. Eid al-Fitr 1446 AH: The Astronomical New Moon will be born on the evening of Saturday, March 29, 2025. On that evening the The Muslim Theological Council of France (CTMF) announces the dates of the start and end of the month of Ramadan 1446H (see press release below). The holy month will begin on Saturday March 1, 2025 following the appearance of the first lunar crescent on February 28 at 3:43 p.m. (Paris time). Expected Start Date of Ramadan 2025. The Islamic calendar follows the lunar cycle, meaning that Ramadan starts with the sighting of the new moon. Based on astronomical predictions, Ramadan 2025 is expected to begin on the evening of Sunday, March 2, 2025, with the first fast observed on Monday, March 3, 2025. In 2025, Ramadan is expected to begin on the evening of March 1 and end with Eid al-Fitr around March 30 or 31, depending on moon sighting. This article covers key details about Ramadan 2025, including dates, significance, and global observances. When Does Ramadan 2025 Start? With the holy month of Ramadan on the horizon, millions of Muslims around the globe are readying themselves for a time of fasting, prayer, and devotion. The precise onset of Ramadan, however, is based on moonsighting reports. In India, the first Roza (fast) will reportedly start either on March 1, 2025, or March 2, 2025, depending on the sighting of the crescent moon. Moonsighting and the Fasting time will get longer as Ramadan progresses. Approximate timings in 2025 in PA and DE are: Beginning of Ramadan: 5:19 AM until 5:53 PM; End of Ramadan: 5:34 AM until 7:22 PM; About Ramadan: Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, during which most Muslims observe religious fasting. The first day of fasting for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Mecca will be Saturday, March 1, or Sunday, March 2, depending on the sighting of the new moon. Other countries, especially in the When Will Ramadan 2025 Start and End? When Will Ramadan 2025 Start and End. The Islamic calendar is based on the lunar cycle, causing Ramadan to shift approximately 10 days earlier each year. In 2025, Ramadan is expected to begin on Friday, 28th February 2025, and end on Sunday, 30th March 2025, with Eid al-Fitr likely to be celebrated on Two Eclipses During Ramadan 2025. Between Ramadan’s start and end in 2025, two celestial events will occur: Total Lunar Eclipse (“Blood Moon”): March 13-14, 2025 Best visible from North and South America; Earth’s shadow will completely cover the moon; The moon will appear reddish due to sunlight filtering through Earth’s atmosphere If there is no sighting, the month of Shaban will continue until the 30th day, and the first fast of Ramadan will begin on Sunday, March 2. Here are predictions for the start of Ramadan in several countries: Saudi Arabia. The Saudi Supreme Court has not yet confirmed the official date of Ramadan after the moon sighting a few days or before Ramadan. When Does Ramadan 2025 Start and End? Ramadan 2025 is expected to begin on the evening of Friday, February 28, 2025, and end on the evening of Saturday, March 29, 2025. The exact dates depend on the sighting of the moon. Why is Ramadan Important in Islam? Fasting in Ramadan is one of the Five Pillars of Islam. It is a time for self-discipline With Ramadan 2025 / 1446 just a few days away, when exactly are we expecting it to start? Ramadan, the ninth and holiest month in the Islamic Hijri calendar, begins with the sighting of the crescent moon. It’s expected this sighting will occur on the evening of Friday 28 February. If Ramadan begins on 28 February, its final day would be
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