When Ramadan begins next month ... customs during the holy month are shared around the world, such as the use of lanterns for decorations and the firing of cannons, some are specific to certain ...

From the booming cannons that hail the breaking of the fast to festive lantern-lit evenings, here are a few cherished Ramadan rituals. The end of the day’s fast—as well the initial start of ...

During Ramadan, many Muslims pray, do good deeds and do not eat or drink anything between dawn and sunset. Some people decorate their houses with colourful lanterns as a symbol of hope.