Looking for the best places to observe Ramadan in Manchester or celebrate Eid al-Fitr 2025? Whether you're after a quiet spot for Suhoor, a delicious Iftar meal, or a lively Eid celebration, Manchester has plenty to offer. Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of this special time.

When is Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr 2025?

Ramadan in 2025 began at sundown on Friday, 28th February, with Eid al-Fitr expected to fall on Monday, 31st March, depending on the sighting of the moon. It’s a time for reflection, prayer, and community—and of course, plenty of great food and celebrations along the way!

Best Places for Suhoor and Iftar in Manchester

Finding the perfect place for Suhoor or Iftar can make all the difference during Ramadan. Here are some of Manchester’s top spots offering halal-friendly options:

Zouk's Ramadan Buffet

MOWGLI

Mowgli is all about how Indians eat at home and on their streets. She was born to feed the raw need…

Try Thai

A bright and modern new Thai restaurant located in the heart of Chinatown.The entrance is on…

Tegtat

The only Turkish cafe in the heart of the city serving traditional Turkish coffees and teas as…

Need More Ideas? Explore Manchester's Halal Restaurants

Eid Events in Manchester 2025

After a month of fasting, Eid al-Fitr is all about coming together with loved ones, sharing meals, and celebrating as a community. Manchester is home to some incredible Eid celebrations. Here are some of the highlights:

Looking for the Perfect Eid Gift?

Manchester is the perfect place to shop for Ramadan and Eid, whether you're looking for stylish outfits, thoughtful gifts, or sweet treats to share with loved ones.

For a more luxurious shopping experience, The Trafford Centre has plenty to offer. Rituals has a beautiful range of wellness and fragrance sets designed to make everyday moments feel special. Selfridges’ exclusive Eid pop-up features over 80 curated products, free iftar samples, and the ever-popular Dubai chocolate, which is selling fast. You can also create your own Eid hamper, explore a children’s book corner, and enjoy personalised gifting at Jo Malone and Charlotte Tilbury. Jo Malone is also offering complimentary hand and arm massages on 22nd March.

Celebrate Eid with luxury gifts worth giving at Cheshire Oaks—shop jewellery, perfumes, and handbags at up to 60% off.

With a huge selection of high-street brands, Manchester Arndale is a great spot for picking up fashion, beauty products, and treats—perfect for gifts or refreshing your Eid wardrobe.

If you're after something more unique, New Cathedral Street is home to luxury brands, while the Northern Quarter’s independent boutiques are great for one-of-a-kind, handcrafted gifts.

Celebrate Ramadan and Eid in Manchester

Ramadan and Eid are special times to reflect, connect, and celebrate. If you're sharing Iftar at a halal restaurant, attending Eid prayers, or enjoying the festivities, Manchester has something for everyone.

Ramadan Kareem and Eid Mubarak.

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