Ramadan 2027
Decorations
Decorations
Key dates
Ramadan starts around 8 February 2027
The UAE Astronomy Centre expects Ramadan 2027 to begin on 8 February 2027 and Eid Al Fitr on 9 or 10 March 2027, depending on the moon sighting. To have decorations up for the first day of Ramadan, plan to approve designs by mid-January.
Ideas
What to decorate
| Where | Ideas |
|---|---|
| Office reception | A "Ramadan Kareem" backdrop with your logo, lantern and crescent wall graphics, iftar timings board |
| Malls and shops | Window graphics, hanging banners, themed display stands, roll-ups for offers |
| Restaurants and cafés | Iftar and suhoor menus, window vinyl, neon "Ramadan Kareem" signs |
| Outdoor and events | Iftar tents, majlis setups, entrance arches, stage backdrops |
Bilingual works best: رمضان كريم and عيد مبارك with the English line underneath.
Materials
Reuse what you can
| Item | Material | Reusable? |
|---|---|---|
| Backdrops | Fabric (tension) or printed panels | Yes, if the year is on a separate panel |
| Window graphics | Removable vinyl | No, single use |
| Lanterns and crescents | Acrylic or LED neon | Yes |
| Offer banners | PVC or roll-up prints | Stands yes, prints no |
Timeline
Order plan
- Early January: brief, sizes and quantities.
- Mid January: approve designs; production starts.
- Late January to early February: installation.
- Before Eid: switch to Eid Al Fitr graphics if needed.
Window adverts and outdoor promotions may need approval; see the sign rules guide. For neon, see custom neon signs.
With JR Group
Design, print and install
We design, print and install Ramadan and Eid decorations from our workshop in Musaffah, Abu Dhabi, and in Dubai. See also our National Day decorations guide.
FAQ
Questions
When is Ramadan 2027 in the UAE?
According to the UAE Astronomy Centre, as reported by Khaleej Times, Ramadan 2027 is likely to begin on 8 February 2027. The official date depends on the moon sighting.
When is Eid Al Fitr 2027?
Eid Al Fitr 2027 is likely to begin on Tuesday 9 March 2027, or Wednesday 10 March if Ramadan lasts 30 days, depending on the moon sighting.
When should we order Ramadan decorations?
Approve designs by mid-January 2027, so production and installation finish before the first week of February.
Sources
Where this comes from
Checked on 8 October 2026. Rules change; confirm with the authority before you order a sign.
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