Published On 26 Feb 2025 26 Feb 2025. 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 In 2025, Ramadan is expected to start from Friday 28 February, and will conclude on the evening of Sunday 30 March, meaning Eid al-Fitr is likely to fall on Monday 31 March. Ramadan is a holy 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 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 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. 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 This year Ramadan is expected to begin on either Friday, Feb. 28 or Saturday, March 1, 2025, and run through Sunday, March 30. It ends in the three-day celebration Eid-al-Fitr, one of the 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? 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). Given that the moon will set after sunset in all regions, most Islamic nations are expected to declare the start of Ramadan on March 1, 2025. the holy month will start from Sunday, March 02, 2025. Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a sacred time of fasting, prayer, and reflection for Muslims worldwide. In 2025, Ramadan is expected to begin on the evening of Friday, 28th February 2025, and conclude on the evening of Sunday, 30th March 2025, subject to the sighting of the moon. 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 For those wondering when does Ramadan start 2025, in the UK, it is expected to begin on the evening of Friday, 28 February 2025, with the first day of fasting on Saturday, 1 March 2025. The holy month is anticipated to conclude on the evening of Sunday, 30 March 2025, lasting approximately 30 days. The Astronomical New Moon for Ramadan will occur on the evening of Friday, February 28th, 2025, confirming that the first day of fasting will be Saturday, March 1st, 2025. 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 . 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 In 2025, Muslims around the world are expected to begin observing Ramadan simultaneously due to the same moon sighting date. This rare alignment will likely start on March 1, 2025, lasting until Ramadan 2025 Date: The Islamic holy month of Ramadan, also known as Ramzan, Ramzaan, or Ramazan, is the ninth month of the Hijri or Islamic lunar calendar and is also considered as one of the most sacred months. The start and conclusion of each month in the Islamic calendar are set through the To kickstart our discussion, we invited Prof. Cholil Nafis, Chairman of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) in the field of da’wah. We asked him about the potential divergence in the start date of Ramadan 2025. Prof. Cholil Nafis: The start date of Ramadan can indeed vary due to the distinct methods of determining the new moon, or hilal The holy month of Ramadan in 2025 is expected to start on Saturday, March 1, 2025, according to Prof. Abdullah Al-Misnad, Vice President of the Saudi Weather and Climate Society. He explained that the moon will align with the sun at 3:46 AM on Friday, February 28.
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