Ramadan 2025 is expected to start on March 1 or March 2 depending on the crescent moon sighting. The beginning of fasting will be confirmed by local committees in Saudi Arabia, UAE, India, and Pakistan.

Ramadan or Ramzan is the ninth month that falls in the Islamic lunar calendar. It is the holy month of spiritual reflection, forgiveness, gratitude and celebration. The sighting of the crescent moon marks the commencement of this auspicious Muslim festival across the world.

Ramadan 2025 is expected to begin on March 1, depending on moon sightings across different countries like India, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Pakistan. Here's everything you need to know about the moon sighting,

Saudi Arabia on Friday announced the sighting of the Ramadan crescent in the Kingdom. The holy month of Ramadan will consequently begin on Saturday, March 1. DAILY POST recalls that the Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs,

The moon sighting before Ramadan is a practice that is a traditional and essential aspect of the Islamic faith as it determines the commencement of the month of fasting from dawn