Ramadan 2024: What happens if I break the fast?.. As of: March 14, 2024, 10:13 a.m By: Robin Dittrich During Ramadan, devout Muslims fast for 30 days.

During the 30 days, healthy and adult Muslims are not allowed to eat or drink anything, including water, from dawn to sunset. If the fast is broken beforehand, donations may be due. According to estimates, almost 1.9 billion Muslims worldwide will celebrate Ramadan this year.