Thu Feb 27 17:20:00 UTC 2025: ## Ramadan 2025 to Begin Around March 1st; Eid al-Fitr Expected at End of March

**Mumbai, India** – The Islamic holy month of Ramadan is expected to begin around March 1st, 2025, pending the sighting of the crescent moon, according to lunar calendar calculations. While February 28th is a tentative start date, the actual commencement could fall on either March 1st or 2nd, depending on moon sightings in different regions. In countries like Saudi Arabia and the UAE, the fast will begin on March 1st if the moon is sighted on February 28th, otherwise, it will commence on March 2nd. South Asian countries like India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh may observe the start date a day later.

The end of Ramadan, celebrated as Eid al-Fitr, is anticipated to fall on either March 30th or 31st, 2025. The exact date, like the start of Ramadan, will depend on moon sightings.

**(Note: The unrelated information about Shah Rukh Khan’s property renovation has been omitted from this news article as it is not relevant to the main topic.)**

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