Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. This month of fasting followed by practicing Muslims is based on the Hegira calendar (also known as the Islamic or Muslim calendar ), which is drawn up according to lunar cycles and differs by a few days from the Gregorian calendar to which we are accustomed. This explains why the dates of Ramadan are shifted every year.
Ramadan 2025 France: what you need to know about this month of fasting for Muslims
Ramadan is a special holy month in the Hegira calendar. During this period, observant Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset. Here's what you need to know about Ramadan 2025 in France: dates, ftour time, Night of Destiny, Night of Doubt, we take stock. [Read more]
In France, Ramadan will begin around February 28, 2025, and will last until March 29, 2025, according to provisional dates. So what time will the fast be broken throughout this holy month? Here's the provisional Ramadan calendar to find out the time of ftour (Iftar) each day in 2025. [Read more]
While astronomical calculations can provide an initial estimate of the start and end dates of Ramadan, these are traditionally and officially confirmed during what is known as the Night of Doubt. This consists of observing the sky and, depending on the appearance of the first crescent moon, validating both the beginning and the end of the month of fasting.
With its beautiful shaded patio, gardens and traditional decor, the Grande Mosquée de Paris is well worth an extended detour if you're in Paris's 5th arrondissement. [Read more]
The month of Ramadan is thus marked by two Nights of Doubt: the first, shortly before the estimated start, and the second on the 29th day of the fasting month. The latter then determines the date of Eid el Fitr, the feast that brings Ramadan to a close. In France, the Grande Mosquée de Paris usually broadcasts a live stream on social networks so that Muslims can follow the announcement live.
In France, Ramadan is scheduled to begin around February 28, 2025. This month of fasting followed by Muslims is one of the five pillars of Islam, and its closing is marked by the feast of Eid el Fitr. The date of this feast is confirmed on the Night of Doubt, the 29th day of youth. Discover the provisional date of this event. [Read more]
In early 2025, it is estimated that Ramadan will take place between February 28/March 1 and March 29. The Night of Doubt officially confirms the date of the end of the month of youth at the end of the lunar cycle, which would correspond to February 27-28, 2025.
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Ramadan 2025 France: what you need to know about this month of fasting for Muslims
Ramadan 2025: the ftour / Iftar fast-breaking schedule in France
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