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Ramadan 2027 Start Date: How the Islamic Month Is Confirmed
In brief
Ramadan 2027 is expected to begin around early to mid-February depending on moon sighting where you live. Islamic months start with the new crescent, so official announcements can differ by country by a day.
Ramadan 2027 is expected to begin around early to mid-February depending on moon sighting where you live. Islamic months start with the new crescent, so official announcements can differ by country by a day.
Why isn’t the date fixed years ahead?
Follow your national moon-sighting authority or local mosque announcement.
How should families plan?
Fasting runs from dawn to sunset with iftar in the evening.
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Last updated: 12 Oct 2026. Re-check linked official sources before citing figures.
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People also ask
Is Ramadan 30 days?
It is 29 or 30 days depending on the moon.
Does every country start together?
Not always — sighting methods differ.
Where is Eid?
Eid al-Fitr ends Ramadan; see our festival countdowns.
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