The city of London is joining the Muslim community in fasting, praying, and community service. They prepare for the Ramadan. Ramadan begins on 11th March, and on April 9th, Eid al-Fitr will end.
London is aglow with the vibrant hues of Ramadan lights
Enjoy The City’s Many Exciting Ramadan and Eid Celebrations 2024
London’s West End Aglow with Ramadan Lights
The Ramadan Lights were first shown along Coventry Street. They were decorated with lanterns, stars, and moons. It made a triumphant comeback to London’s West End for a second appearance. A captivating Ramadan and Eid celebration that has more than 30,000 lights. It was displayed between Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square from March 7th to April 16th, 2024.
Celebrations began with the switch-on ceremony. The lights will read “Happy Ramadan” during Ramadan. Then switch to “Happy Eid” at the end to celebrate Eid al Fitr. Sundial,’ an installation, takes its cue from the changing of the sunset.
They use bright suns and moons to create a visual watch that symbolizes the fasting experience. A nod to Islamic art, the design shows geometric patterns and stars suspended mid-air.
The Big Iftar: 19th March
Attend the inspiring inter-faith of Ramadan. The Big Iftar 2024, at Middlesex University in Barnet. Indulge in an Iftar feast while listening to heartfelt choral performances. Recitations from the Qur’an, and meaningful prayers.
Londons biggest EID festival in the heart of East London – The only place to be this Eid.
1Eid West London and East London: 9th or 10th April
Two spectacular Eid festivities will be held around London by 1Eid, a festival run entirely by volunteers. It will take place in several parks across the city. A celebration for everyone with features like imams, Quran contests, Amusement rides, and more.
Eid Celebration at The Square: 20th April
The lunar cycle draws to a close, signaling the conclusion of Ramadan and the beginning of Eid-al-Fitr festivities. Londoners are one of the city’s greatest events. , Eid in the Square, which will return for its 19th year on April 20th. Another place in Trafalgar Square, this celebration tribute to the completion. Month of fasting in Islam.
This event will continue its legacy of bringing people together for the holiday season. And it will be in line with Mayor Sadiq Khan’s “Love for Everyone” campaign. Puts a focus on the importance of family and community ties.
As one would expect from a festival cuisine, Eid in the Square provides a wide variety of mouth-watering dishes. The gastronomic adventure vows to be a tasty cuisine. Everything from Somali specialties to Venezuelan meals and street food from India.
Following last year’s, the Inspiring Muslim Awards will be done this year’s festival. It with the concept of “identity” at its core. With titles like “The Identity Champion” and “The Identity Art,” the awards are a way to honor Muslims in London. For their accomplishments and to encourage the next generation.
Edgware Road is getting its first-ever Ramadan light display to celebrate the period of fasting.
Ramadan Lights Up Edgware Road
Now that Edgware Road has its first Ramadan lights show, London’s Ramadan has reached new heights. A warm and welcoming touch to the city’s event. The light show illuminates the historic Marble Arch.
The cityscape’s illumination by Ramadan lights last weekend (March 10) provided Londoners greeted the start of Ramadan. A beautiful moon now illuminates the horizon at Nutford Place on Edgware Road. Beckoning passers-by with light and heartfelt “Ramadan Mubarak.” At an impressive height of 2.9 meters, the exhibit mesmerizes with its elaborate design. Which is embellished with lights and gilded accents. The exhibit provides an interactive tour experience taking unforgettable images and invites the visitors to fully immerse themselves in the relaxing ambiance.
We send our warmest wishes to those who celebrate. If you want to celebrate in London and look for a place to stay? Contact us… I hope you have a fantastic time.