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Ramadan Start 2025 in Madagascar

Ramadan (also known as Ramadhan or Ramzan) is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. It is a time when Muslims around the world focus on prayer, fasting, giving to charity, and religious devotion. The last third of Ramadan is a particularly holy period, as it commemorates when the Koran's (Qu'ran) first verses were revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (Mohammad or Muhammed).

Is Ramadan Start a Public Holiday?

Ramadan Start is not a public holiday. It falls on Sunday, March 2, 2025 and most businesses follow regular Sunday opening hours in Madagascar.

The month of Ramadan begins when the Waxing Crescent Moon can be observed in the evening sky.

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Ramadan Start Observances

Year Weekday DateNameHoliday Type
2023ThuMar 23Ramadan StartObservance
2024MonMar 11Ramadan StartObservance
2025SunMar 2Ramadan StartObservance
2026WedFeb 18Ramadan Start (Tentative Date)Observance
2027MonFeb 8Ramadan Start (Tentative Date)Observance
2028FriJan 28Ramadan Start (Tentative Date)Observance
2029TueJan 16Ramadan Start (Tentative Date)Observance
2030SunJan 6Ramadan Start (Tentative Date)Observance
2030ThuDec 26Ramadan StartObservance

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