Muslims around the world celebrate Ramadan, the holy ninth month of the Islam calendar designed for prayer and fasting. This year in the U.S. it's being celebrated from Saturday, April 2 to Sunday, May 1. Muslims believe that Ramadan is meant to strengthen their relationship with God. The religious holiday involves fasting, praying and being around loved ones. To learn more about Ramadan, visit the link in our bio. 📸 Muhammad Zulfan Dalimunthe, AFP via Getty Images Binsar Bakkara, AP Mohd Rasfan, AFP via Getty Images