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๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Conflict of the 'Chemist' and the 'Dealer': Can Diab and Mustafa Ghareeb Save the Series 'He Kimia'?

The article discusses the highly anticipated series 'He Kimia', set to premiere during Ramadan 2026, focusing on its unique comedic aspects and the shared lead performances by Diab and Mustafa Ghareeb.

Feb 27 โ€ข 09:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

What does Jordanian drama offer in Ramadan 2026?

Jordanian drama in Ramadan 2026 showcases a variety of genres including social comedy, Bedouin drama, and humanitarian themes, with competitive productions featuring prominent local stars.

Feb 25 โ€ข 03:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Map of Religious Programs in Ramadan 2026

Religious programming in Ramadan 2026 aims to simplify the meanings of the Quran and help audiences navigate contemporary challenges with strong ethical values.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Islamism, separatism... Ramadan 2026 reveals the strong divisions of the Muslim community in France

The Muslim community in France is experiencing significant divisions, highlighted by conflicting start dates for Ramadan 2026 announced by different Muslim federations.

Feb 22 โ€ข 13:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Taraweeh and Night Prayer in Ramadan: The Prominent Mosques and Imams in Syria

As Ramadan approaches in 2026, Syria sees an increase in attendance at mosques for Taraweeh and Night prayers, with a focus on finishing the Quran and community engagement.

Feb 22 โ€ข 09:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Kano begins Ramadan food distribution, sets up 2026 feeding committee

The Kano State Government has initiated a food distribution program for Ramadan, establishing a committee to oversee its execution.

Feb 22 โ€ข 07:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Cristiano Ronaldo and Ramadan: Will he repeat the fasting experience with Al-Nassr players in 2026?

Cristiano Ronaldo's potential decision to fast during Ramadan in 2026 has drawn attention, especially following his efforts to understand the significance of fasting last year.

Feb 21 โ€ข 12:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Your Guide to the Best Health Apps for Ramadan 2026

As Ramadan approaches, health apps are evolving into comprehensive support systems utilizing generative AI to provide real-time dietary consultations for fasting individuals.

Feb 21 โ€ข 08:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

A breath-holding horror in 'Wedding of the Jinn'.. Elham Ali receives praises for her performance

Elham Ali's performance in 'Wedding of the Jinn' has garnered critical acclaim, marking a significant impact on the Gulf horror genre during Ramadan 2026.

Feb 20 โ€ข 12:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ramadan 2026: A Season of Series Inspired by True Stories

The Ramadan 2026 drama season in Egypt is marked by a significant shift towards productions based on true events and social issues.

Feb 20 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Suhour and Iftar Timing on February 20 in Major Cities Including Delhi and Mumbai

The article provides information on the Suhour and Iftar timings for Ramadan on February 20, 2026, in major Indian cities such as Delhi and Mumbai.

Feb 19 โ€ข 15:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Abla Kamel ends years of absence with an exceptional appearance on the first days of Ramadan 2026

Egyptian actress Abla Kamel made a remarkable return to the spotlight during the Ramadan season 2026 with a significant appearance in a mobile phone advertisement.

Feb 19 โ€ข 03:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

From Pranks to Talk Shows and Social Programs: The Ramadan 2026 Programming Map

The programming lineup for Ramadan 2026 in the Arab world features a diverse range of shows, including prank, talk, social, and cooking shows, aimed at attracting audiences during the holy month.

Feb 19 โ€ข 02:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Slafa Maamar joins 'Underground 2' and the production company announces the exit of the work from the Ramadan competition

Slafa Maamar is set to join the cast of 'Underground 2,' which has officially been postponed from airing during Ramadan 2026 to ensure higher quality production.

Feb 19 โ€ข 02:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Makinde, Olubadan Stress Religious Harmony as Lent and Ramadan Begin

Oyo State leaders have called for unity and religious harmony as Ramadan and Lent commence in 2026.

Feb 18 โ€ข 20:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The First Fast is on February 19, Learn the Timing of Suhoor-Iftar in All Major Cities

Ramadan 2026 begins in India with the sighting of the moon, marking the first fast on February 19.

Feb 18 โ€ข 14:38 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Ramadan Starts in Nigeria On Wednesday - Sultanate Council

The Sultanate Council in Nigeria has declared that Ramadan will begin on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, following the sighting of the new moon.

Feb 18 โ€ข 05:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

When does the holy month of Ramadan begin? Know the time for the first fast and Suhoor-Iftar

The article discusses the start date of Ramadan in 2026 and provides details about the timings for fasting and prayers in India.

Feb 18 โ€ข 03:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Ramadan UK 2026: When Holy Month starts and what to know about moonsighting

The article discusses the start date of Ramadan in the UK in 2026 and the significance of moonsighting in determining the holy month for Muslims.

Feb 17 โ€ข 17:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

JUST IN: Saudi Arabia sights crescent moon as fasting begins Wednesday

Saudi Arabia has confirmed the sighting of the crescent moon, marking the start of Ramadan on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.

Feb 17 โ€ข 17:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Tomorrow, Wednesday is the first day of Ramadan in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE

Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE have announced that Wednesday, February 19, 2026, will mark the first day of Ramadan.

Feb 17 โ€ข 12:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Ramadan: Sultan directs moon sighting Tuesday

The Sultan of Sokoto has called on Muslims in Nigeria to search for the new moon of Ramadan on February 17, 2026, and report sightings to the Sultanate Council.

Feb 17 โ€ข 00:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ramadan Drama 2026: Crises and Disputes Before the Premiere

The upcoming Ramadan 2026 drama season is marred by conflicts and issues that have created a tumultuous atmosphere among the involved parties.

Feb 16 โ€ข 18:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Sultan urges Muslims to look for Ramadan crescent Tuesday

The Sultan of Sokoto calls on Muslims in Nigeria to observe the crescent moon marking the beginning of Ramadan on February 17, 2026.

Feb 16 โ€ข 09:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Rare Annular Solar Eclipse on Ramadan Crescent Moon Sighting Day

A rare annular solar eclipse will occur on February 17, 2026, coinciding with the sighting of the Ramadan crescent moon in the Arab and Islamic world.

Feb 14 โ€ข 14:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ramadan Series 2026.. Muhammad Osso Returns After a Long Absence with 'Bint Al-Nu'man'

Syrian artist Muhammad Osso makes his long-awaited return to television in the 2026 Ramadan series 'Bint Al-Nu'man' after a 15-year hiatus.

Feb 14 โ€ข 12:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Wednesday or Thursday? Learn about the start date of Ramadan 1447/2026 in Turkey, Oman, Qatar, and Singapore

The start date for Ramadan 1447/2026 has been announced with Turkey, Oman, and Singapore agreeing that it will begin on Thursday, February 19, 2026, contrary to some reports suggesting a start on Wednesday.

Feb 12 โ€ข 13:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Wednesday or Thursday? Find out the start date of Ramadan 1447/2026 in Turkey, Oman, Qatar, and Singapore

The Islamic moon sighting calculations indicate that Ramadan 1447 will begin on Thursday, February 19, 2026, after differing assessments from Turkey, Oman, and Singapore.

Feb 12 โ€ข 13:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Amr Diab, Moen, and the anticipated appearance of Abla Kamel: The top stars of Ramadan 2026 advertisements

The 2026 Ramadan season brings a competitive edge to advertisements featuring prominent artists, making them an essential element alongside the traditional dramas.

Feb 12 โ€ข 11:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Anas AI: An Innovative Journey to Reinforce Egyptian Identity and Values Among Children

The new animated series 'Anas AI' aims to instill Egyptian identity and values in children, addressing contemporary issues related to artificial intelligence during the Ramadan 2026 season.

Feb 11 โ€ข 09:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Gulf Drama in Ramadan 2026: Notable Female Presence and Investment in Previous Successes

In Ramadan 2026, Gulf television is set for a diverse lineup of dramas featuring significant female involvement and reinvestment in successful past series.

Feb 10 โ€ข 17:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

For the first time, Mona Wasef sings the theme song for the series 'Mawlana' in Ramadan 2026

Syrian artist Mona Wasef will perform the theme song for the upcoming series 'Mawlana', set to air during Ramadan 2026, marking her debut in this role.

Feb 10 โ€ข 10:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Crisis Behind the Scenes of 'Immunity': Mutual Accusations Between Hend Sabry and Maha Nassar and Intervention by the Actors' Syndicate

A sudden conflict between actresses Hend Sabry and Maha Nassar during the filming of the series 'Immunity' has caused controversy in the Egyptian artistic community.

Feb 9 โ€ข 11:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

When will Eid be celebrated, March 19 or 20? Ramadan begins on this day!

Eid al-Fitr is anticipated to be celebrated either on March 19 or 20, 2026, following the lunar Islamic calendar which determines the exact date based on the sighting of the moon.

Feb 9 โ€ข 08:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

When does Ramadan 2026 start? 10 things you should know about the holy month

Ramadan 2026 is set to start on the evening of either February 17th or 18th, depending on the moon sighting, with millions of Muslims preparing to observe fasting and reflection during this holy month.

Feb 9 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Know the longest and shortest fasting hours in Ramadan 2026

The article discusses the varying lengths of fasting hours during Ramadan 2026, influenced by geographical location and seasonal changes.

Feb 8 โ€ข 10:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Know the longest and shortest fasting hours during Ramadan 2026

The article discusses the expected longest and shortest fasting hours during Ramadan 2026, highlighting geographical variations and significant implications for those observing the fast.

Feb 8 โ€ข 10:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ezz, Helmy, and Fahmy.. First-Class Stars Return to Radio in Ramadan 2026

Prominent Egyptian actors are set to participate in radio series during Ramadan 2026, focusing primarily on light comedic themes.

Feb 7 โ€ข 12:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Influencers Ignite New Clash Between the Actors' Syndicate and Drama Producers

The participation of social media influencers in drama productions has sparked renewed tensions between the Egyptian Actors' Syndicate and drama producers, following the Syndicate's rejection of several influencers for the 2026 Ramadan series due to regulatory violations.

Feb 6 โ€ข 12:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The Map of Syrian Drama in Ramadan 2026

As the Ramadan 2026 drama season approaches, Syrian productions are set to play a significant role with a variety of series reflecting the changes in Syrian society, including contemporary social dramas, historical epics, comedies, and works highlighting past crimes of the Syrian regime, featuring prominent Syrian actors.

Feb 5 โ€ข 13:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
Life & Tech

When is Ramadan in 2026: key dates

Ramadan in 2026 is anticipated to begin around February 17 and last until March 19, depending on the sighting of the moon.

Feb 5 โ€ข 08:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Egyptian Actors Syndicate stops a series and forbids its broadcast in Ramadan

The Egyptian Actors Syndicate has permanently halted the series 'Rooh OFF' from airing during Ramadan 2026 due to violations of guidelines and laws governing artistic work.

Feb 4 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The Second Half of Ramadan Brings Jumana Murad and Ahmed Rizk in 'The Blue Color'

Jumana Murad returns to lead a drama series titled 'The Blue Color' alongside Ahmed Rizk, set to air during the second half of Ramadan 2026.

Feb 4 โ€ข 12:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Solar Eclipse on the Day of Moon Sighting.. When Does Ramadan Begin?

Astronomical data confirm that the crescent moon for Ramadan will not be visible on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, due to a solar annular eclipse occurring that day, which will influence the start of Ramadan on Thursday, February 19, 2026.

Feb 4 โ€ข 10:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Bayoumi Fouad apologizes to Mohamed Selim and hopes for his return to the Ramadan 2026 drama

Actor Bayoumi Fouad publicly apologized to actor Mohamed Selim and expressed his hope for Selim's return to participate in artistic works during the Ramadan 2026 drama season.

Jan 12 โ€ข 07:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Ramadan Drama 2026.. The Return of Successful Pairings and Betting on the 'Popular Hero'

As the 2026 Ramadan season approaches, the competition in drama is becoming clearer with notable stars returning and a diverse mix of social, romantic, and popular themes.

Jan 10 โ€ข 09:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Ramadan Drama 2026.. Sudden Exit of Several First-Class Stars

Several first-class stars have unexpectedly withdrawn from the Ramadan 2026 drama lineup just six weeks before the holy month due to time constraints and incomplete preparations.

Jan 7 โ€ข 07:00 UTC

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