Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan. Here's what you need to know about the Islamic holiday that will be celebrated at the ...

Learn the projected date, key rituals, detailed fasting rules, exemptions, and healthy tips for observing this sacred month.

But what unites all Muslims is the observance of the new crescent moon in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. For instance, in Saudi Arabia, where Islam was first established by the prophet ...

During the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, Muslims observing the fast will refrain from eating and drinking from dawn to dusk to achieve greater “taqwa”, or consciousness of God.

The International Astronomy Centre has revealed key moon sighting information ahead of Eid Al Fitr. Here's everything you ...

The last 10 nights of Ramadan, including the night of Laylat al-Qadr, hold heavy significance. Here's why it's so important ...

This year, Ramadan begins Friday and is estimated to conclude the evening of March 30, depending on the sighting of a full ...

Also known as the Hijri calendar, the Islamic calendar is based on the cycles of the moon, unlike the more widely used Gregorian calendar, which is based on the sun. The lunar calendar is used ...

Ramadan dates vary each year based on the Islamic lunar calendar, with the start determined by moon sightings. Stay with Newsweek for updates on Ramadan observances. The United Arab Emirates' Ramadan ...

Eid al-Fitr is a day of jubilation for Muslims in Scotland and worldwide as they mark the end of Ramadan. Eid al-Fitr, which ...

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic, or Hijri, calendar. Muslims believe that ... always depends on the sighting of the crescent moon. The holy month moves approximately 11 days earlier ...

The Islamic holy month of Ramadan is set to begin. Here's what you need to know about the period and how it's observed.