Ramadan 2024: Oman announces first day of holy month

Oman will observe the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan on March 12, Tuesday.

Oman News Agency, in a post on social media platform X, announced that Tuesday will be the beginning of the holy month.

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The announcement came after there was no sighting of the crescent moon on Sunday evening, the agency said.

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Earlier on the day, countries including Australia, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei and the Philippines also announced the beginning of the holy month on March 12.

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