The UAE has called on the public to search for the crescent moon on Friday evening, to determine the start date of Ramadan. The Ramadan Crescent Moon Sighting Committee, formed by the UAE Council for Fatwa,

The UAE Council for Fatwa has called on all members of the community, both UAE citizens and residents, to watch for the crescent moon of Ramadan 1446 AH on

The UAE will switch to remote learning for public schools on Fridays during Ramadan. To promote family unity and the spiritual significance of Ramadan, the Ministry of Education has dedicated Fridays during the Holy Month to activities that reinforce familial bonds, instil core Ramadan values, and advance students’ key skills.

The Ministry of Education has announced the introduction of a new initiative, entitled "Ramadan with the Family."

The sighting of the crescent moon marks the start and end of the holy month of Ramadan. Know its significance for Muslims.