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Explainer: What is Ramadan?

Allison Acosta, Reporter March 23, 2023

Ramadan is here, but what is it? Ramadan is a month-long holiday where Muslims partake in fasting from sunrise to sundown. Every year Ramadan falls 10 to 11 days earlier than the previous year....

Women in a Pakistani family display their hands decorated with traditional henna in preparation for the upcoming upcoming Eid al Fitr holiday marking the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, at a market in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, July 4, 2016. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Muslims Celebrate Ramadan and Eid

Adeena Syed, Reporter June 25, 2017

Eid-The three day Muslim holiday that takes place at the end of the month of Ramadan. Ramadan is a month-long holiday where Muslims across the world fast from sunrise to sunset. At the end of the month,...

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