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Ramadan 2023 in UAE: When is the holy month, 4-day Eid Al Fitr weekend dates; what you need to know

Ramadan 2023 in UAE

10 concerns responded to concerning first Ramadan in four years without Covid limitations

Ramadan this year will be the initial divine month in 4 years that will certainly be observed with no Covid-related constraints. The holy month in 2020, 2021 and 2022 had some type of limitations, including rules around mask use, travel, events and also checking out mosques.

This year, locals can organize Iftar (the dish taken after sunset to finish the Ramadan quick) events for loved ones with no sort of limitations. Masks are not called for to be used by worshippers inside mosques or any type of public areas in the country.

Here, we will certainly address all concerns you might have about the holy month:

When is Ramadan this year?

Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic schedule. Like all other months in the Hijri schedule, its begin is determined by when the crescent moon is detected. Based on astronomical computations, the month of fasting will probably start on March 23.

How long will the month last?

Though the final dates will be determined by when the crescent moon is seen, astronomical computations suggest that the holy month would certainly last 29 days.

When is the Eid Al Fitr holiday?

The very first day of Eid Al Fitr is most likely to be on Friday, April 21. UAE homeowners will certainly appreciate a four-day weekend for the Islamic festival, with the break likely from Thursday, April 20, to Sunday, April 23.

What is the weather forecast during Ramadan?

It will be a pleasurable fasting experience during Ramadan as the holy month coincides with the Spring season in the UAE. Temperature levels will certainly vary in between from 17 and 36 ° C.

What will the fasting duration be?

Fasting hrs will be around 14 hours this year. At the starting of Ramadan, fasting hrs will be 13 hrs and also half an hour and also by the time the month ends, the duration would have increased to 14 hours and also 13 minutes.

Will schools close during the holy month?

This year, schools’ springtime break and also end-of-term vacations accompany the beginning of the month. This indicates trainees will invest the majority of the month at home with their households.

Do non-Muslims have to fast?

Non-Muslims do not have to quick throughout Ramadan. According to the UAE federal government internet site, they have to not eat, drink and also smoke in public during the fasting hrs. “This consists of eating gum.”

Will restaurants remain open during hours?

VisitDubai says on its internet site that dining establishments and dining areas continue to operate as normal throughout the day. “A lot of eating areas continue to be open and also offer food to non-Muslims, especially in shopping malls and resorts.”

Food will also continue to be provided customarily.

Do working hours change?

Yes, functioning hrs are reduced by two hrs throughout the holy month. Timings of workplaces, including government solution centres, will change.

Shopping centers and also dining establishments, nevertheless, will certainly continue to be open till late.

What must one do on seeing beggars?

Throughout the holy month, beggars try to make the most of residents’ kindness. Nevertheless, asking is illegal in the nation and also citizens are required to report beggars to the authorities. One can path their charities via official networks.

Last Updated:  01 March 2023

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