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Ramadan Start 2026

Islamic ยท Global

First day of Ramadan โ€” holy month of fasting

๐Ÿ“… Ramadan Start 2026 occurred on Wednesday, 18 February 2026. Counting down to 2027.
2026 Date (occurred)
Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Date 2027
Thursday, 18 February 2027
Countdown to 2027
335 days to 2027
Category
Islamic
Region
Global
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About Ramadan Start

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting (sawm), prayer, reflection, and community.

Traditions & Customs

  • Sehri (pre-dawn meal)
  • Iftar (breaking fast)
  • Taraweeh prayers
  • Quran recitation
  • Community iftars

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Ramadan Start in 2027?

Thursday, 18 February 2027 In India Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30), the holiday begins at midnight (12:00 AM IST) on this date.

What is Ramadan Start?

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting (sawm), prayer, reflection, and community.

Is Ramadan Start a public holiday in India?

Ramadan Start is a gazetted holiday in states where the Islamic community is prominent.

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