ALBAWABA In Islam, the month of Shaban holds special significance as ... Sha'ban consists of either 29 or 30 days, contingent upon the sighting of the moon's crescent.

Shaban precedes the holy month of Ramadan ... Islamic months last either 29 or 30 days, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the 29th day of Shaaban, official moon-sighting committees ...

In a declaration that the first day of Shaban will be Friday, January 31, officials said it was now "30 days until Ramadan." The date could vary elsewhere due to differences in moon visibility.

Ramzan 2025 begins in India on March 2, marking a rare alignment with summer, increasing fasting hours, and bringing ...