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2028 Ramadan (start) in France

Friday, 28 January 2028

1 Ramadan 1449

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When is Ramadan (start) in 2028?

Ramadan (start) 2028 (France) falls on Friday, 28 January 2028 (1 Ramadan 1449) according to verified Islamic calendar calculation.

Ramadan (start)

Ramadan

The ninth month, in which the Qur’an was revealed (Surah al-Baqarah 2:185). Adult Muslims who are able fast from Fajr to Maghrib: no food, drink, or marital relations in daylight.

How the month moves

Because the Hijri year is about eleven days shorter, Ramadan moves through every season over a lifetime. Suhoor ends at Fajr; Iftar begins at Maghrib. Follow your city timetable and local mosque hilal announcement.

Ramadan (start) 2028 in France

In France, Ramadan (start) in 2028 is expected on Friday, 28 January 2028 (1 Ramadan 1449). Confirm exact moon-sighting announcements with the Grande Mosquée de Paris, CFCM, and your local mosque.

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In which year of the Hijrah did the Conquest of Makkah (Fath Makkah) take place?

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⚔️ Battles & Seerah

In which year of the Hijrah did the Conquest of Makkah (Fath Makkah) take place?

Correct Answer: 8 AH

The Conquest of Makkah took place in Ramadan, 8 AH (630 CE).

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What is the act of circling the Kaaba seven times starting from the Black Stone called?

Correct Answer: Tawaf

Circling the Kaaba 7 times is called Tawaf, while walking between Safa and Marwah is Sa'i.

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Which is the only Surah in the Holy Qur'an that does not begin with Bismillah?

Correct Answer: Surah At-Tawbah

Surah At-Tawbah (Chapter 9) does not start with Bismillah, while Surah An-Naml contains Bismillah twice.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Ramadan (start) in 2028?

Ramadan (start) 2028 (France) falls on Friday, 28 January 2028 (1 Ramadan 1449) according to verified Islamic calendar calculation.

What is the 2028 Eid ul Fitr date and when does Ramadan start in 2028?

In France, Ramadan (start) 2028 falls on Friday, 28 January 2028 (1 Ramadan 1449). Track daily suhoor (Fajr) and iftar (Maghrib) prayer times on Namaz Buddy.

When is the first suhoor and iftar of Ramadan 2028?

Ramadan 2028 in France begins on Friday, 28 January 2028 (1 Ramadan 1449). The first suhoor ends at Fajr dawn on that morning, and the first iftar is at Maghrib sunset.

What is the significance of Ramadan (start)?

The ninth month, in which the Qur’an was revealed (Surah al-Baqarah 2:185). Adult Muslims who are able fast from Fajr to Maghrib: no food, drink, or marital relations in daylight.

How can I track Islamic prayer times and special nights on mobile?

You can download the free NamazBuddy app on iOS and Android for automatic Adhan notifications, accurate Qibla direction, and complete Islamic event reminders.

The Islamic Calendar (Hijri Lunar Calendar)

The Hijri calendar: a lunar system

The Islamic calendar follows the lunar cycle starting from the Hijrah. Dates on this 2028 grid use Umm al-Qura astronomical calculation — moon sighting can move a date by one day.

Structure and months

Twelve months, about 354–355 days: Muharram, Safar, Rabiʿ al-awwal, Rabiʿ al-thani, Jumada al-ula, Jumada al-akhirah, Rajab, Shaʿban, Ramadan, Shawwal, Dhul-Qaʿdah, Dhul-Hijjah.

Sacred months (Qur’an 9:36 & Bukhari 3197)

Four months are sacred: Dhul-Qaʿdah, Dhul-Hijjah and Muharram in sequence, plus standalone Rajab.

Important days in France

2028 Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha and sacred months for France. Official moon-sighting confirmations are announced by the Grande Mosquée de Paris, CFCM, and local mosques.

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