The blessed month of Ramadan, a season of mercy, abundance, and forgiveness, returns in 2026 to strengthen the sense of brotherhood in our hearts. As Kardeşim Derneği, while preparing for this sacred month in which we aim to bring hope to our brothers and sisters in oppressed regions, we have compiled the 2026 Ramadan start date, suhoor times, and Eid dates for our valued donors.

How to Make a Ramadan Donation in 2026?

How can you make a Ramadan donation in 2026? Through Kardeşim Derneği (kardesim.org.tr), you can safely make your Ramadan donations (Zakat, Fitrah, Iftar, and Food Packages) via our online system using a credit card or bank transfer.

The minimum Fitrah amount for 2026 has been determined as 240 TL. Your donations are delivered as food packages and iftar meals to our brothers and sisters in need in Türkiye and around the world.

When Does Ramadan 2026 Begin?

Ramadan, the spiritual season eagerly awaited by the Islamic world, moves back 10–11 days each year according to the Hijri calendar. According to the calendar published by the Presidency of Religious Affairs (Diyanet), Ramadan 2026 will begin on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.

On this date, the first fast will be observed, tables of brotherhood will be set, and hearts will unite in worship.

When Is the First Suhoor in 2026?

For those asking “When is the first suhoor in 2026?”, the answer is the night connecting February 17 to February 18 (Tuesday night). On that night, believers will wake up for suhoor, and the excitement of the first iftar will be experienced on Wednesday, February 18.

When Does Fasting End? Ramadan Eid 2026

After a month of fasting observed with patience and gratitude, the joy of Eid will spread across the Islamic world. For those wondering “When does fasting end?”, we have listed the Ramadan Eid dates below:

• Ramadan Eve (Arafah Day): Thursday, March 19, 2026 (Half-day public holiday)
• 1st Day of Eid: Friday, March 20, 2026
• 2nd Day of Eid: Saturday, March 21, 2026
• 3rd Day of Eid: Sunday, March 22, 2026

Reminder: Since Ramadan Eid in 2026 starts on Friday and ends on Sunday, it offers a 3-day spiritual holiday combined with the weekend.

How Many Days Until Ramadan? (Time Until Fasting Begins)

You can find the answer to the question “How many days are left until Ramadan?” by counting the days from today until February 18, 2026.

Without waiting for the countdown to end, the teams of Kardeşim Derneği are already completing their preparations in oppressed regions around the world. You can take part in these efforts with your Zakat and Fitrah donations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. How many days will Ramadan last in 2026?
In 2026, Ramadan will last 30 days, starting on February 18 and ending on Thursday, March 19 (Arafah Day).

2. Who can receive Fitrah (Sadaqat al-Fitr)?
Fitrah is a mandatory charity that financially able Muslims must give to poor Muslims before the Eid prayer. You can ensure it reaches the most needy through Kardeşim Derneği.