
Morocco Prepares for Ramadan 2025, Expected to Begin in Early March
The month of Ramadan 2025 should begin on March 1 or 2, according to forecasts. Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month, is expected on Monday, March 31, 2025.
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The month of Ramadan 2025 should begin on March 1 or 2, according to forecasts. Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month, is expected on Monday, March 31, 2025.

The Kandinsky cafe-restaurant, a trendy and modern place in the city of Tangier, is buzzing with activity. The atmosphere is lively, the conversations animated. One detail catches the eye: the Dutch language resounds, whether in the exchanges between customers or on the menus. Here, no tourists, but Dutch people of Moroccan origin, whose parents or grandparents had once left Morocco for the Netherlands . They are now making the journey in the opposite direction.

Paris Saint-Germain started its 2025 year in the spotlight by winning the Trophée des Champions against AS Monaco, thanks to a narrow victory (1-0). While this result strengthens the Parisian club’s ambitions, the performance of Moroccan right-back Achraf Hakimi particularly caught the attention of the sports press, with praise but also some criticism.

In Oujda, the Carrefour store in the Al Qods district has abruptly closed its doors just a week after its inauguration.

Morocco has stolen the limelight from Egypt in 2024, becoming the number one tourist destination in Africa.

The adoption of a system of exceptional licenses to stimulate hotel and tourism projects in Tangier, in anticipation of the major sporting events to come, seems compromised.

Thunderstorms and snowfall are expected in Morocco on Sunday and Monday, according to the General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) . An orange alert bulletin has been issued for several provinces of the country.

The era of all-digital is gaining ground, and the aviation sector is no exception. While some airlines, like Ryanair, have already taken the step of eliminating paper boarding passes, the question arises for other countries, including Morocco.

While it had started discussions with the agent of Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech, a European club has just canceled everything. The player will therefore not sign.

British director Christopher Nolan has chosen Morocco as one of the filming locations for his next film, Odyssey, an adaptation of Homer’s Greek epic. The filming, which will begin this month, will also take place in the United Kingdom and Rome.

Morocco is about to receive six new Apache AH-64E combat helicopters , produced by the American company Boeing.

A Casablanca taxi driver, around fifty years old, was arrested on Wednesday by the police services of the Hay Hassani district. Suspected of multiple thefts, the man took advantage of his professional activity to strip his clients.