Where are the Ramadan Cannons in Qatar this year?
The Ramadan Cannon, which marks the breaking of the fast (Iftar), is one of the most beautiful and historic sights of the month of Ramadan in Qatar. This year, extensive facilities have been set up in the country’s major tourist destinations to witness and participate in this traditional ceremony. The ceremony will take place from […]
Ramadan Classic Car Parade at Old Doha Port
Old Doha Port is offering a unique experience to car enthusiasts and visitors during the month of Ramadan. The Ramadan Classic Car Parade, organized in collaboration with Mawater, is taking place in the Meena District. Featuring vintage cars and other rare vehicles, this exhibition is a great entertainment event that can be enjoyed with the […]
Aspire Zone Foundation Ramadan Sports Festival 2026 from February 22
The 2026 Ramadan Sports Festival, organized by the Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) in Qatar, will be held from February 22 to March 6. Competitions will be held daily from 8pm to midnight at various venues in Aspire. The main objective of the 12-day festival is to promote a healthy lifestyle and fitness during the holy […]
Darb Al Saai to host ‘Al Razji’ event on February 25
The annual ‘Al Razji’ event, organized by the Qatar Ministry of Culture at Darb Al Saai, will take place from February 25 to March 3, 2026. This time, Al Razji will welcome visitors with a variety of cultural programs that evoke the spirit of the holy month of Ramadan. Key program details: Al Razji has […]
Qatar announces Ramadan working hours; banks to operate for five hours
The Qatar Central Bank (QCB) has changed the working hours of all financial institutions, including banks, in Qatar in connection with the holy month of Ramadan. The central bank announced that banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions in the country will operate for only five hours a day during the month of Ramadan. According […]
Ramadan 2026: Iftar Cannon on Lusail Boulevard
The traditional Iftar cannon will sound on Lusail Boulevard to signal the breaking of the fast (Iftar) this year. This will give locals and expatriates the opportunity to witness the important moments of breaking the fast on Lusail Boulevard, where Qatar’s heritage and modernity meet. Key Event Details: The Ramadan cannon is part of a […]
Ramadan: Doha Metro, Lusail Tram Timings Change
In order to facilitate passengers during the holy month of Ramadan, the operating hours of the Doha Metro and Lusail Tram have been changed. The authorities announced that the new timings will come into effect from February 18, 2026 (Ramadan 1). The revised timings are as follows: Doha Metro: Lusail Tram: The service has been […]
Nasser bin Khalid Intersection to be partially closed on Friday
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) announced that Nasser bin Khalid Intersection will be partially closed on Friday (February 20, 2026) for maintenance work. The closure will last for five hours, from 2am to 7am. The free right turn from Al Diwan Street to Wadi Mushairib Street will be closed during this time. The maintenance work […]
Ramadan begins in Qatar tomorrow; Moon sighted
After much waiting, the holy Ramadan moon has been sighted in Qatar. With this, the Ministry of Awqaf has officially confirmed that tomorrow (February 18, Wednesday) will be Ramadan. The Moon Sighting Committee announced this on Tuesday evening. Taraweeh prayers will begin in mosques across the country from tonight. Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al […]
Ashghal Notice: Traffic Restrictions on Misaid Road
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced a partial traffic closure at the Umm Al Houl Interchange on Misaid Road. The closure is in place to allow for road maintenance and construction activities. Traffic will be restricted from 12:00 midnight on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, until 5:00 am on Thursday, February 19. Lanes three and […]