Hanoi: The Islamic Cham ethnic people in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang have commenced the Ramadan festival, which involves a month of fasting. This annual religious observance is the most significant event for the Islamic community.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the Ramadan festival holds great importance for the Islamic Cham community, marking a period of spiritual reflection and devotion. The community partakes in fasting from dawn until sunset, engaging in prayers and communal gatherings throughout the month.