How to Use Ramadan in a Sentence

Ramadan

noun

• Ramadan, in this sense, is less about hunger and more about one’s public character.
  — Irfan Sarwar, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
• It is said that during Ramadan, the gates of heaven are opened and the gates of hell are closed.
  — C. A. Bridges, Oklahoman, 14 Mar. 2026
• The dates of Ramadan are based on the lunar calendar and change each year.
  — Felicia Campbell, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Jan. 2022
• Ramadan, one of the most sacred times of the year, is part of the five pillars of Islam.
  — Marina Johnson, IndyStar, 18 Feb. 2026
• My husband Ramadan hasn’t been able to start a business either.
  — Amal Murtaja, TIME, 24 Jan. 2025
• Ramadan, the month when Muslims fast from dawn to sunset, is set to begin this week.
  — Nour Rahal, Freep.com, 16 Feb. 2026
• And many villagers are worried they'll be displaced, much like Ramadan was.
  — Hadeel Al-Shalchi, NPR, 23 Jan. 2025
• Ramadan, who can be seen on the stage, is heard speaking into the mic, instructing them to bring the body on stage.
  — Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 1 Aug. 2025
• Fasting during Ramadan from dawn to dusk is not just about abstaining from food and drink.
  — Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2026
• Muslims around the world are also observing the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
  — Npr Staff, NPR, 20 Mar. 2026
• This year, the first day of Ramadan is expected to be on or around Wednesday.
  — Mariam Fam, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2026
• One video shows Ramadan performing as an explosion goes off near the stage.
  — Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 1 Aug. 2025
• Ramadan has been a part of both players’ basketball calendars the last eight years.
  — Ishmael Johnson, Dallas Morning News, 5 Mar. 2026
• In this case, the prayer is the Taraweeh, a nightly ritual of Ramadan.
  — Eric Nagourney, New York Times, 23 Mar. 2025
• That means Ramadan will end when the crescent moon is sighted for the first time in the hours and days afterward.
  — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
• The novel is set in a year when Ramadan, Hanukkah and Christmas all fall in the same week.
  — Jenny Bayliss, PEOPLE, 7 Dec. 2025
• Like all months, Ramadan begins and ends according to moon sightings.
  — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 18 Jan. 2026
• The protest was held during the holy month of Ramadan, which is observed by Muslims around the world.
  — Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 7 Mar. 2026
• Ahmed is one of the grown-ups at Al Safa who now help prepare the children for the month of Ramadan.
  — Noel Brennan, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
• The goal, the two Israeli officials said, was to reach a deal before the start of Ramadan.
  — Isabel Kershner, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2024
• Meanwhile, Muslims have long eaten its fruits to break the daily fast of Ramadan.
  — Jacob Jones, JSTOR Daily, 13 Aug. 2025
• The first day of Shawwal brings Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan.
  — Mariyam Muhammad, Oklahoman, 18 Mar. 2026
• Those who observe Ramadan do not eat or drink anything, even water, during the daylight hours of the holy month.
  — Lianna Norman, Florida Times-Union, 5 Feb. 2026
• Ali said many non-practicing Muslims still never give up on Ramadan.
  — Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 18 Feb. 2026
• The dates for Ramadan fluctuate each year because the holiday is based on the phases of the moon.
  — Marina Johnson, IndyStar, 18 Feb. 2026
• Visitors to the city now barely notice any changes during Ramadan.
  — Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 19 Feb. 2026
• And a charity was giving his family a tray of rice with a few pieces of chicken to break their Ramadan fast each evening.
  — Steve Hendrix, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2026
• One witness, Ramadan Gaber, said that snipers and tanks fired on aid-seekers, forcing them to retreat.
  — Wafaa Shurafa, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2025
• Both sides are reportedly keen to lock in a date for the meeting before March, which is when Ramadan starts.
  — Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 16 Feb. 2025
• The end of Ramadan is marked by a joyous celebration called Eid al-Fitr.
  — Lianna Norman, Florida Times-Union, 5 Feb. 2026