The date of Ramadan is never known with certainty in advance; astronomical calculations must be confirmed by observation.
All posts about Ramadhan
It's almost the end of Ramadan, and I remember my very first Ramadan, in 2004, full of discoveries.
In 2022, Morocco will change time at the same time as everyone else, not for summer time, but for Ramadan.
Every time we talk to expats about Ramadan, the accusation of hypocrisy comes up. It pisses me off, because it shows how little we understand in Morocco
Every year, new Europeans arriving in Morocco discover the reality of life during the month…
Soups and honey cakes, briouates, chebakias, boiled eggs, tea and café au lait - this is traditional Ramadan cuisine.
Bernard shares his impressions of his first Ramadan in Morocco, and the changes it brings to an otherwise Western urban life.
There's no event like Ramadan in the West, or waiting for Ramadan to start...
Don't think that Morocco will be celebrating just after Ramadan: Eid el Fitr is a private family holiday and other celebrations are postponed.
Timetables are turned upside down during Ramadan, as Moroccans work all day and the nights are long. A typical day for a French woman married to a Moroccan man.
In 2009, Morocco is reintroducing the summer time that was tried out in 2008. Not at the same time as Europe, that would be too simple!
Ramadan may have an impact on the rhythm of daily life, but it won't prevent you from discovering Morocco with pleasure. On the contrary, you'll get to see a different side of the country and share in a moment that's essential for Moroccans!
When will the next Ramadan begin in Morocco? Find out the calculated date for the start of Ramandan next year.
One morning during Ramadan in Casablanca, the Hassan II mosque is hidden in the mist, but can be heard throughout the city, waking it up with the call to prayer.
The Ramadan cannon, which marks the beginning and end of the fast, is as familiar and reassuring as the sound of bells in a small French village.