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. 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, 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 in 2025 is expected to begin at sundown on Friday, February 28th and is likely to end on Sunday, March 30th or Monday, March 31st, lasting for approximately 30 days. Ramadan is a month of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community. Islamic calendar (Hijri) for year 2030 CE, based on the global crescent moon sighting probability. 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. The last time this occurred was in 1997, and after 2030, it will happen again in 2063 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 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 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 Muslims will observe the holy month of Ramadan twice in one year in 2030, according to Saudi astronomer Khaled al-Zaqaq. For the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app. * 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, 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 in 2030. Before the invention of high-powered telescopes, people observed Ramadan by using their unaided eyes to spot the new moon. 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. Here are the dates of the most important Islamic holidays through 2030. These holidays move in the Western (Gregorian) calendar year since the Islamic (or Hijri) calendar is ten days shorter. Islamic Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.H. 1431-1452) Later that same year, a second Ramadan will commence around December 26, aligning with the start of 1452 AH. This means that Muslims will observe a total of approximately 36 days of fasting in 2030—completing a full month in January and then fasting for the final few days of December when Ramadan begins again. Ramadan dates change every year. Credit: Canva Pro. Here’s the kicker: the Islamic year consists of 354 or 355 days, and because Ramadan lasts about 29-30 days, it slowly shifts through the seasons. 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. Al-Zaqaq pointed out that, it is repeated once every 33 years, as it happened in 1965 and 1997, and it will happen in 2030 and repeat in 2063. In the year 1451 AH (Anno Hegirae), Ramzan will begin on January 5, 2030, and in the year 1452 AH it begins on December 26, 2030, and this means that we will fast for 36 days in the year 2030. Muslims will observe the holy month of Ramadan twice in one year in 2030, according to Saudi astronomer Khaled al-Zaqaq. This is due to the fact that the Islamic Hijri calendar is based on lunar cycles, while the Gregorian calendar marks the Earth’s passage around the sun. Ramadan dates change every year. Credit: Canva Pro. Here’s the kicker: the Islamic year consists of 354 or 355 days, and because Ramadan lasts about 29-30 days, it slowly shifts through the seasons. 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.
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