If the moon is seen that night, Ramadan 2025 will begin on Saturday, March 1, 2025 and end on Saturday, March 29, 2025.
However, if the moon is not visible, the holy moon will begin on Sunday, March 2, 2025.
The conclusion of Ramadan marks the arrival of Eid Ul-Fitr and is expected to be observed on Sunday, March 30 or Monday, March 31, 2025, depending on the moon’s sightings.
Ramadan 2025 Calendar: SEHRI and IFTAR timing
Observing the fast from dawn to sunset, Muslims quickly start their own speed (saw) every day with sehri (meal before dawn) and break it with iftar (at sunset). Ramadan, which may begin on the evening of February 28, 2025 and may be observed quickly on March 1, 2025, according to the scope of Islam.
According to Islamic discoverers (if location and local moon sightings), this is the tentative schedule for the timing of the Ramadan Sehri and Iftar:
These times will change slightly over the course of the month as time changes. Muslims are encouraged to check whether their local Islamic centers or Islamists have an exact prayer schedule.
Ramadan fasting rules for 2025: Do and not do
Fasting during Ramadan (SAWM) is one of the five pillars of Islam, from dawn to sunset, where food, beverage and other physical needs are required to be abstained from the brink of food, beverage and other physical needs. Here are some key rules:
Do
- Eat a nutritious sehri to maintain energy throughout the day.
- Fasting with dates and water according to the Hadith (tradition of the Prophet Muhammad).
- Pray five times (Salah) and perform Taraweeh (special night prayer).
- Participate in charitable acts (Sadaqah) Zakat to help those in need.
No
- Avoid eating or drinking during the day unless exempted (for example, for health reasons).
- Avoid negative behaviors such as arguing, lying or engaging in gossip.
- Prayer is discouraged because prayer is indispensable for Ramadan.
The significance of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr 2025
Ramadan is a sacred month for Muslims, dedicated to spiritual reflection, prayer and community connection. It commemorates the time when the Qur’an was first revealed to the prophet Muhammad.
This month culminates in Eid, a joyful festival filled with special prayers, feasts and charitable donations. The families gather to celebrate and thank you for the blessings received during Ramadan.
FAQ
Why do Muslims fast during Ramadan?
Muslims observe fasting during Ramadan to deepen their faith, develop self-discipline and express solidarity with those in need.
How long is Ramadan in 2025?
This year, Ramadan is expected to begin on Friday evening, February 28, 2025 and end on Saturday, March 29, 2025.
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