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Laylat Al-Qadr is expected to begin on Wednesday, March 26 or Thursday, March 27, 2025; Eid al-Fitr is expected to begin this year around March 30 or 31 The first day of Ramadan in Mecca will be Saturday, March 1. Fasting can last for 29 or 30 days, depending on when the moon, signifying the start of the next month, is spotted. This is your guide to everything you need to know about Ramadan 2025. More than 1.9 billion Muslims around the world unite in prayer and fasting during Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It is believed that it was during this time that the first verses of the Quran, Islam's sacred text, were revealed to Prophet Mohammed. This year, Ramadan is expected to begin on either Friday, Feb. 28 or Saturday, March 1, 2025, and run through Sunday, March 30, according to islamic-relief.org. Why do Muslims fast for Ramadan? Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated on the evening of Saturday, March 29, 2025, marking the end of Ramadan. Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan with communal prayers, festive meals, and giving Zakat al-Fitr —a small donation to the poor before the Eid prayer. It is a time of joy, gratitude, and family gatherings. For Eid al-Fitr, the Astronomical New Moon will appear on Saturday, March 29th, 2025, marking the end of Ramadan and the celebration of Eid on Sunday, March 30th, 2025. Ramadan is more than just fasting; it is a time of spiritual growth, increased devotion, and self-reflection. 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 Eid al-Fitr marks the end of the blessed month of Ramadan. Eid al-Fitr for 2025 is expected to be celebrated on the evening of Sun, 30 Mar 2025 or Mon, 31 Mar 2025. The exact date is subject to the sighting of the moon of Shawwal (the 10th month of the Islamic Calendar). It will end with Eid al-Fitr on Sunday March 30, after the observation of a new moon on March 29 at 11:58 a.m. and the visibility of the crescent on March 30 at 1:12 a.m. This year, the month of fasting will last 30 days. Eid al-Fitr for the year 2025 is celebrated/ observed on sundown of Sunday, March 30th ending at sundown on Monday, March 31st. Eid al-Fitr is on the first day of the month of Shawwal (Islamic Calendar) and marks the end of Ramadan (month long fasting) and the beginning of a feast that breaks the fast. 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 2025 is just around the corner, and as the city prepares for the Holy Month, there are plenty of important updates to keep in mind. From the official moon sighting and adjusted work hours to Dubai Metro schedules, paid parking timings, school distance learning updates, and where to witness the iconic Ramadan cannon—use this as your guide to stay informed on all the latest updates. Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr are set to take place in the spring in 2025. Ramadan, the ninth month in the Islamic lunar calendar, is marked by healthy adult Muslims fasting from sunrise to sunset. Worship and charity are also encouraged. The exact date will be confirmed closer to the time with moon sightings, but in the meantime, the date has been Ramadan, the holiest month in Islam, is a time of spiritual reflection, devotion, and fasting from dawn to sunset. 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. In 2025, Ramadan is expected to start on Saturday, March 1. Important note: individual students/employees may observe slightly different days for the beginning and end of Ramadan based on their local communities. We encourage flexibility in planning and implementation. You can wish a happy Ramadan by simply saying: “Ramadan Mubarak!” This year, Ramadan is expected to begin on Friday, Feb. 28, or Saturday, March 1, 2025 and end on Sun, 30 Mar 2025 or Mon, 31 Mar 2025, depending on the sighting of the moon. When is Eid al-Fitr 2025? When is Eid Al Fitr 2025? Eid Al Fitr marks the end of Ramadan. This year, it is expected to fall on March 29th, with the public and private sectors announcing Eid holidays from March 30th to April 2nd. What are Iftar and Suhoor? During the holy month of Ramadan, adult, able-bodied Muslims don’t eat or drink during the hours of daylight. Ramadan begins (Tentative Date) Observance: Mar 11: Tuesday: Flag Day: Observance: Mar 20: Thursday: March Equinox: Season: Mar 31: Monday: Eid al-Fitr (Tentative Date) National Holiday: Apr 1: Tuesday: Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date) National Holiday: Apr 2: Wednesday: Eid al-Fitr Holiday (Tentative Date) National Holiday: Apr 3: Thursday With Ramadan 2025 fast approaching, Muslims across the UAE are gearing up for a month of devotion and self-reflection. And as the holy month nears, daily routines begin to change - work and school
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