Ramadan 2026
1 Ramadan is the first day of fasting. The month lasts 29 or 30 days depending on the moon sighting.
Expected date
18 February 2026
Wednesday
1 Ramadan 1447 AH ยท 01/09/1447
Ramadan is the 9th month
By country
- Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Egypt, Turkey, UK, USA: Wednesday, 18 February 2026
- Pakistan, India, Bangladesh (usually): Wednesday, 18 February 2026 or Thursday, 19 February 2026
Expected dates. Follow the official moon sighting announcement in your country.
Ramadan in other years
Upcoming Islamic events
Frequently asked questions
โบWhen is Ramadan 2026?
Ramadan 2026 is expected on Wednesday, 18 February 2026 (1 Ramadan 1447 AH) according to the Umm al-Qura calendar.
โบWhen is Ramadan 2026 in Pakistan and India?
Pakistan, India and Bangladesh often begin Islamic months one day after Saudi Arabia, so Ramadan there may fall on Thursday, 19 February 2026. The final date depends on the official moon sighting.
โบHow many days of Ramadan are there in 2026?
Ramadan lasts 29 or 30 days depending on the sighting of the Shawwal moon.