Most Remote Moon Until 2043
The most extreme Earth-Moon distances occur around New Moon or Full Moon. On November 20, 2025, the Moon will be at its farthest distance for the next 18 years.
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. Businesses have normal opening hours.
The month of Ramadan begins when the Waxing Crescent Moon can be observed in the evening sky.
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| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | jeu | 23 mar | Ramadan Start | Observance |
| 2024 | lun | 11 mar | Ramadan Start | Observance |
| 2025 | sam | 1 mar | Ramadan Start | Observance |
| 2026 | mer | 18 fév | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 2027 | lun | 8 fév | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 2028 | ven | 28 jan | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 2029 | mar | 16 jan | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 2030 | dim | 6 jan | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 2030 | jeu | 26 déc | Ramadan Start (Tentative Date) | Observance |
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