UAE Ramadan 2025 – Holy Month, New Changes, Ramadan Date & Time

By Akbar Jalaal

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UAE Ramadan 2025, Holy Month, New Changes

According to news reports, UAE is starting its preparations for Ramadan that will start from 1st of March 2025 onwards. The official date of the starting of UAE Ramadan 2025 will depend on the moon sighting visible during these dates. The Ramadan is one of the most important festivals of Muslims which beigns with prayers, fasting devotion and worshipping god. Every year during Ramdan the office work and school schedules and adjusted for its people so that they can manage their fasting and their daily schedule easily. The exact date of the beginning of Ramdan is scheduled according to moon sighting and 29th day of Sha’ban. 

The moon sighting committee of UAE declares the exact date of Ramadan followed by the moon sighting one day before along with the Maghrib prayers taking place on the 29th of Sha’ban. This is how the starting of Ramdan is confirmed and declared all over the country. During Ramdan all Muslims keep fasts and continue fasting from sunrise to sunset as per the Holy Month Ramadan Prayer Time Table 2025. Although for 2025 the fasting hours will be comparatively less than that from the previous year 2024. For 2025 the starting hours of Ramadan fasting are estimated to be from 13 hour and 16 minutes to complete 14 hours, which is less than the last year. 

UAE Ramadan 2025, Holy Month, New Changes

UAE Ramadan 2025

Special prayers are offered by the Muslim community starting from night time which are called Taraweeh which will be performed at all the mosques all over the country. Moreover, the last ten days of Ramdan are called Qiyam Ul Layl prayers. While the government of UAE reduces their working hours from all private sectors, schools and government offices during UAE Ramadan 2025. In order to provide sufficient time and environment for its people who fulfill their rituals for Ramdan. While schools in UAE will be open only for five hours a day with friday’s as half days. 

Holy Month Ramadan Prayer Time Table 2025

AboutHoly Month Ramadan Prayer Time Table 2025
CountryUAE
Festival nameRamadan
year2025
Starting date March 1, 2025 expected
Expected day one of fastingOne day post moon sighting
Expected last day Moon sighting one day before Eid
PracticiesFasting, praying, charity
Public HolidaySpecial dates including Eid and government declared
Eid Eid al – fitar 
Fast starting time4:30 AM
Fast ending time6:30 PM
CategoryNews

Key Factors For 2025 Ramadan

  • Ramdan is celebrated based on the lunar calendar of Islam hence according to which the Gregorian calendar dates may vary every year. 
  • The official dates of Eid and Ramdan will be confirmed according to the moon visibility/slighting.
  • The fast starting and ending time may differ according to the location, sunrise and sunset of that place.
  • Always rely on the official announcements from the UAE government and religious authorites to avoid any dely or misinformation. 

Practices Followed By Muslims From UAE In 2025

  • People who are willing to fast and start from sunrise and end at sunset, are not allowed to drink water, eat food or take any alcoholic substance and avoid smoking.
  • People take a pre-dawn meal and next they can eat once their fast is over around 6:30 PM in the evening. 
  • Meanwhile Iftar a social occasion where guest are invited, with friends and families sharing meals. 
  • Muslims also make efforts to increase the time of offering their prayers, focus more on charity along with nightly prayers offered in mosques.

Ramadan Starting Date 2025

Ramadan Starting Date 2025February 28, 2025
Laylat al QadrMarch 26, 2025
End dateMarch 30, 2025
Eid al – FitrMarch 30, 2025

FAQs On UAE Ramadan 2025

When will Ramdan end in 2025?

Ramadan in 2025 will end by March 30, 2025.

What is the fast starting time during Ramdan from 2025?

The Ramdan starting time from 2025 will be before sunrise by 4:30 AM.

What will be the date of Eid after Ramdan in 2025?

The 2025 Eid that is, Eid al – Fitr, after Ramdan will be on March 30, 2025 which will be confirmed as per the moon sighting. 

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