Ramadan warning at schools in Austria: Central Council of Muslims reacts – clear words to parents. As of: March 15, 2024, 11:08 a.m By: Florian Neuroth CommentsPressSplit Children are exempt from fasting during Ramadan, but sometimes abstain voluntarily.

Austrian institutions recommend abstaining from sweets instead of fasting for children in Ramadan. “Children do not fast,” says the Central Council, only “voluntarily” for a few hours.