Ramadan is an Islamic holy month. During this holiday, some Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset, read from the Quran, or pray. Others help the poor, hang lanterns, or make crafts and decorations.
A Muslim family celebrates the festivals of Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr, fasting, praying at the mosque on the Night of Power, and, finally, enjoying a delicious feast with loved ones.
Read about how the beginning and end of Ramadhan is based on the lunar calendar, and learn what it is like to fast for 30 days as well as the meaning behind and the motivation for the fast, and learn about a typical Eid-ul-Fitr, the day after the month of Ramadhan.
