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Ramadan 2028 Start and End Dates

Ramadan 2028 is expected to start on Friday, 28 January and end on Saturday, 26 February in the tabular calendar. In India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and elsewhere, the observed dates may differ by about a day after local moon sighting.

Moon-sighting caveat. These are tabular planning dates, not a local religious announcement. Confirm the observed day with your mosque or national authority.

Ramadan periods touching 2028

Hijri yearCalculated startCalculated endLength
1449 AH 28 January 2028
Friday
26 February 2028
Saturday
30 days

What the start and end mean

The calculated start is 1 Ramaḍān. The calculated end is the last day of Ramaḍān in the tabular month; Eid al-Fiṭr follows on 1 Shawwāl. A local moon-sighting decision can shift those observed boundaries.

Other Islamic dates in 2028

Eid al-Fitr 2028Eid al-Adha 2028 Full Islamic calendar 2028

FAQ

When does Ramadan start in 2028?

Ramadan 2028 is expected to start on Friday, 28 January and end on Saturday, 26 February in the tabular calendar. In India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and elsewhere, the observed dates may differ by about a day after local moon sighting. Confirm the observed date with your local authority because moon sighting can shift it by about a day.

Why is there one date in 2028?

A Hijri year is about eleven days shorter than a Gregorian year. Near the turn of the Gregorian year, one Ramadan can continue from December into January and another can begin the following December.

Can the Ramadan 2028 date change?

Yes. This page uses a deterministic tabular calculation for planning. Religious dates follow the sighting or official determination of the new moon and can differ by a day, occasionally two.

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