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Ramadan Start 2026 in Maldives

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 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
2020 Fri Apr 24 Ramadan Start Public Holiday
2021 Tue Apr 13 Ramadan Start Public Holiday
2022 Sat Apr 2 Ramadan Start Public Holiday
2023 Thu Mar 23 Ramadan Start Public Holiday
2024 Mon Mar 11 Ramadan Start Public Holiday
2025 Sat Mar 1 Ramadan Start Public Holiday
2026 Wed Feb 18 Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) Public Holiday
2027 Mon Feb 8 Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) Public Holiday
2028 Fri Jan 28 Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) Public Holiday
2029 Tue Jan 16 Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) Public Holiday
2030 Sun Jan 6 Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) Public Holiday
2030 Thu Dec 26 Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) Public Holiday

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