Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court announced that Thursday, March 23, will be the first day of Ramadan as the crescent of Ramadan was not sighted on Tuesday. The crescent, which marks the beginning of Ramadan, could not be sighted. Therefore, Wednesday, March 22 is the last day of the month of Sha’aban, and the fasting month of Ramadan will begin on Thursday, March 23.
Qatar
The Crescent Sighting Committee at the Qatar Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs announced that Wednesday, March 22, is the final day of Sha'ban and that Thursday, March 23, will be the first day of the month of Ramadan, Qatar News Agency reported.

Kuwait
Kuwait also announced that Thursday, March 23, will be the first day of Ramadan.

Bahrain
The moonsighting committee in Bahrain has announced that Thursday, March 23, will be the first day of the month of Ramadan in the country, Bahrain News Agency reported.

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