Morocco confirms first day of Ramadan on Thursday, March 23

Morocco confirms first day of Ramadan on Thursday, March 23
Wednesday 22 March 2023 - 20:02

The first day of Ramadan 2023 will be observed on Thursday, March 23, Morocco’s Religious Affairs ministry announced on Wednesday.

“The Ministry of Religious Affairs informs citizens that it observed the crescent of the holy month of Ramadan for the year 1444, after Maghrib on Wednesday 29 Shaaban 1444, corresponding to March 22, 2023, so the sighting of the crescent was proven.” the ministry said in a statement.

Hespress English wishes its readers Ramadan Mubarak!

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