Ramadhan begins tomorrow

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Brunei Darussalam will observe the first day of Ramadhan on Thursday, 1st Ramadhan 1444 Hijrah, corresponding to March 23 2023.

The announcement was broadcast on Radio Television Brunei (RTB) this evening following the sighting of the hilal (crescent) at one or more vantage points set up across the country.

Minister of Development Dato Seri Setia Haji Muhammad Juanda bin Haji Abdul Rashid during the moon sighting event at the DST Tower in Tungku Link. PHOTO: MUIZ MATDANI
Minister of Development with other officials during the moon sighting event at the DST Tower in Tungku Link.

As Muslims in the country will begin fasting tomorrow, Sunnat Tarawikh prayers, Sunnat Witir and Tedarus Al-Quran will begin this evening.

More details on Thursday’s Borneo Bulletin