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Ramadan to start on Aug 31

Ramadan is considered to be an auspicious festival of Islamic religion when the people offer daily prayers and pay pilgrimage to Mecca. The Muslim counties across the world change school timings and office hours to help people to keep fast in the month.

This year the Ramdan period has been declared from August 31 to September 29 or 30 depending on the day the new moon is visible. The American Muslims children and elders will keep away from anything wrong and they will be offering charity and prayers during this time of the year.