Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and it is a time of fasting, prayer, and reflection for Muslims around the world. The start and end dates of Ramadan vary each year, as they are based on the lunar calendar. In 2025, Ramadan is expected to begin on Tuesday, March 18th and end on Wednesday, April 15th.
During Ramadan, Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset each day. They also abstain from drinking, smoking, and sexual activity. The fast is intended to help Muslims focus on their spiritual development and to draw closer to God. Ramadan is also a time for Muslims to come together and celebrate their faith.