Ramadan Start

Ramadan Start, observed on 2026-02-18, is a significant date in Qatar as it marks the beginning of a sacred month for Muslims worldwide.

In Qatar, Ramadan Start is a public holiday, and businesses, government offices, and schools are closed during this time.

Ramadan Start is a time for Muslims to focus on their faith, engage in acts of charity, and prepare for the holy month of Ramadan.

For many in Qatar, Ramadan Start marks a period of spiritual growth, self-reflection, and community bonding.

Many Muslims in Qatar observe Ramadan Start by engaging in acts of charity, helping the poor, and preparing for the holy month by cleaning their homes and buying new clothes.

Some families also use this time to reconnect with their faith, attend prayers, and share meals together.