Bucar first noticed the trend of Muslim-friendly products around 2017. That year, a Pew Research Center survey found that U.S. adults had warmer feelings toward Muslims compared with 2014, though ...

Muslim students at three Seattle high schools have a difficult choice to make on June 17: Celebrate Eid al-Adha, one of the most important Muslim holidays, with their families or attend their ...

When the holidays occur each year varies because they follow the Islamic calendar, which is based on 12 lunar months and consists of 354 or 355 days. A new month begins when a new moon is spotted ...

Muslim families marked the end of the holy month of Ramadan on Friday with the celebration of Eid, a holiday the community would like to see recognized by the San Francisco Unified School District.

Muslim holidays measure days differently than the secular calendars. The holidays begin at sundown and extend until the next day. With this in mind, Elfass described his typical day during Ramadan: ...

Dr. Bash Pharoan, a Muslim physician whose children attended county schools, has advocated for 12 years to have the school system approve the holidays and close on those days.

Sewanhaka students will have off on both Eid holidays and see them officially recognized on this upcoming school year’s calendar, marking the successful end ...

Baltimore County Muslim advocates continued their call for schools to close on at least one Islamic holiday during the 2008-09 school year as Superintendent Joe Hairston presented his proposed ...

Complaints from Muslim leaders in Baltimore County this week prompted an obscure state education committee to recommend that all Maryland students be given two floating holidays for religious ...

But Muslim Ramadan, which lasts a month, moves back 10 days in the calendar each year, so this year is unusual. Liz Ryan / Hartford International University for Religion and Peace.