In consultation with national Islamic organizations and local hilaal committees ICNA will make an announcement tonight (August 31/Shaban 29) on the local sighting of the moon. Ramadan will begin either on Monday September 1 or Tuesday September 2. Please check www.icna.org after 11 PM EST or call 718-658-1199. If this website becomes unavailable due to a traffic overload please visit www.icnait.com to view the announcement.
ICNA’s Tarbiyah Department has also made a Ramadan Planner available for your benefit.
–Quick Preperation Guide
–Making the most of Ramadan
–Tarbiyah Plan 2008
–Ramadan Planner Spreadsheet