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Ramadan Start 2026 in Egypt

Ramadan (also spelled Ramadhan or Ramzan) is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It is a sacred period observed by Muslims worldwide through fasting, prayer, charity, and spiritual reflection.

Is Ramadan Start a Public Holiday?

Ramadan Start 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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Ramadan Start Observances

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2023 Thu Mar 23 Ramadan Start Observance
2024 Mon Mar 11 Ramadan Start Observance
2025 Sat Mar 1 Ramadan Start Observance
2026 Thu Feb 19 Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) Observance
2027 Tue Feb 9 Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) Observance
2028 Sat Jan 29 Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) Observance
2029 Wed Jan 17 Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) Observance
2030 Sun Jan 6 Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) Observance
2030 Thu Dec 26 Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) Observance

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