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Ramadan (also known as Ramadhan or Ramzan) is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. It is a time when Muslims around the world focus on prayer, fasting, giving to charity, and religious devotion. The last third of Ramadan is a particularly holy period, as it commemorates when the Koran's (Qu'ran) first verses were revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (Mohammad or Muhammed).
Is Ramadan begins a Public Holiday?
Ramadan begins is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.
The month of Ramadan begins when the Waxing Crescent Moon can be observed in the evening sky.
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| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Mon | May 6 | Ramadan begins | Public Holiday |
| 2020 | Sat | Apr 25 | Ramadan begins | Public Holiday |
| 2021 | Wed | Apr 14 | Ramadan begins | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | Sun | Apr 3 | Ramadan begins | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | Mon | Apr 4 | Ramadan begins observed | Public Holiday |
| 2023 | Thu | Mar 23 | Ramadan begins | Public Holiday |
| 2024 | Tue | Mar 12 | Ramadan begins | Public Holiday |
| 2025 | Sun | Mar 2 | Ramadan begins (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 2025 | Mon | Mar 3 | Ramadan begins observed (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 2026 | Wed | Feb 18 | Ramadan begins (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 2027 | Mon | Feb 8 | Ramadan begins (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 2028 | Fri | Jan 28 | Ramadan begins (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 2028 | Sat | Jan 29 | Ramadan begins observed (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 2029 | Tue | Jan 16 | Ramadan begins (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
