The start of the month traditionally depends on the sighting of the crescent moon. This year, the first day of Ramadan is expected to be on or around Feb. 18 or 19.

Today, I send my greetings and best wishes to all those celebrating Ramadan. Every Ramadan stands as a reverent season of spiritual renewal, reflective ...

Observant Muslims across the five boroughs and around the world are set to mark the arrival of Ramadan on Feb 28. Below is a guide to the holy month, including events taking place in the city this ...

Ramadan, the holy month of fasting in Islam, begins Feb. 17 and will end with Eid al-Fitr on the evening of Thursday, March 19. More than a billion Muslims worldwide celebrate this tradition, ...

Zeyneb Sayilgan is the Muslim scholar at the Institute for Islamic, Christian and Jewish Studies in Baltimore.

The world's Muslims are preparing for the holy month of Ramadan, a time of fasting and prayer. In Cairo, that means shopping for gifts and buying decorations to get into the spirit of the holy month.

All Pakistan Annual Naat Competition, jointly organized by Radio Pakistan and Pakistan Television in connection with Eid Milad-un-Nabi (SAW), was held at Pakistan National Council of Arts in Islamabad ...

UAE residents can expect 12 public holidays, including Eid and a possible 6-day weekend Plan ahead: UAE yet to confirm 2026 holidays; Islamic calendar, moon sighting guide date estimates Virendra ...

The longest and most significant public holidays of the year in Dubai are tied to Eid celebrations. Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha are celebrated by Muslims worldwide, while Eid Al Etihad is celebrated ...

A King Cake decorated with Mardi Gras beads and coins pictured at Haute Sweets Patisserie in Dallas, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023. Elías Valverde II / Staff Photographer Counting down the days until your ...

As millions of Muslims begin observing Ramadan, NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to Aya Khalil and Nadine Presley, authors of two new children's books about this holy month.