Ramadan, a time of spirituality and contemplation, brings together diverse individuals in a common act of fasting. It is a time of charity and selflessness. Ramadan in Qatar is rich in spiritual, cultural and social events. There are various events that you must see if you are in Qatar this Ramadan. Let’s take a look at some of them:

Ramadan Cannons Around Doha

Ramadan cannons are a very popular tradition that is held at various prominent locations in Qatar. The cannons are fired at the end of the fast throughout the holy month of Ramadan.

• Date: Daily during Ramadan
• Time: Iftar/Sunset
• Location: Ayan Hlitan Souq, Al Khor, Souq Waqif – Eastern Square (in front of the lighthouse), Katara Cultural Village, Old Doha Port, Aspire Park, Lusail Boulevard, Souq Al Wakrah

2025 Ramadan Celebrations on Lusail Boulevard

Enjoy the festive atmosphere at the Ramadan Market on Lusail Boulevard, which sells handicrafts, food, and drinks. There are also various family events held here.

• Date: Daily during Ramadan
• Time: 8pm to 1am
• Location: Lusail Boulevard
• Admission: Free

2025 Ramadan Car Parade on Lusail Boulevard

This is a favorite event for car enthusiasts. Every day during Ramadan, you can enjoy a display of some of Qatar’s most attractive and unique cars.

• Date: Daily during Ramadan
• Time: After Asr prayer (approximately 3:30 pm)
• Location: Lusail Boulevard
• Admission: Free

Tajis Shaaban and Ramadan Trade Fair in Qatar

Those who love to enjoy shopping during Ramadan will definitely love the Shaaban and Ramadan Trade Fair held at Katara Cultural Village.

• Date: 25 February – 12 March 2025
• Time: Saturday to Thursday: 10 am – 10 pm, Friday: 3 pm – 10 pm
• Venue: Katara Cultural Village, South Parking
• Entry: Free

Pearl Ramadan Bazaar 2025

The third edition of the Pearl Ramadan Bazaar is back! It’s the perfect place for those looking to buy food and handicrafts. And enjoy the festive atmosphere.

• Date: March 1 – April 5, 2025
• Time: Saturday – Wednesday: 8pm – 12am, Thursday – Friday: 8pm – 1am
• Location: 2-5 La Croisette, Porto Arabia, The Pearl Island
• Admission: Free

2025 Ramadan Activations at Old Doha Port

Old Doha Port comes alive this Ramadan. There are exciting events, activities and activities for everyone to enjoy. There are daily Iftar cannons, a drummers’ parade, a food festival and more.

• Date: 1 – 30 March 2025
• Time: 9pm – 2am
• Location: Old Doha Port
• Admission: Free

Ramadan Throwback Food Festival 2025

The Throwback Food Festival in Qatar has begun. It is a great place to spend time with family and friends while enjoying a variety of cuisines from local restaurants.

• Date: Until the end of Ramadan
• Time: Daily from 5pm to 2am
• Location: Old Doha Port
• Admission: Free

Ramadan Torba Market

This weekend market is a place to enjoy the festive atmosphere of the month of Ramadan! Visitors can enjoy Arabian food and sweets, traditional handicrafts, games and more.

• Date: 7 – 29 March 2025 (Fri & Sat)
• Time: 7pm – 1am
• Venue: Education City – Gate 7
• Entry: Free

Garangao Night at Old Doha Port in Ramadan 2025

The vibrant and captivating Garangao is one of the traditional celebrations taking place at Old Doha Port this Ramadan. Here you can enjoy the vibrant traditional celebrations that make this event unforgettable.

• Date: 14 March 2025
• Time: 6pm – 11pm
• Venue: Mina District
• Entry: Free