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 * Similar Holidays to Ramadan **

Within this Muslim Holiday, the closest holiday related to Ramadan is Lent.

Lent is holiday that is a time for Christians to reflect, repent, and pray. Lent is not a requirement to Christianity, although most Christians choose to observe Lent to strengthen and focus on their relationship with Jesus Christ. During Lent there are special worship services where the reading of scripture and praying are not the main focus, but more so on mans needs to repent. Lent is observed by Christians choosing to give up something wether that be food, soda, or time spent on social media. For example, instead of them spending that time they would have spent on social media they would spend that time praying, reading scripture, or helping someone in need. Compared to Ramadan, Lent starts on Ash Wednesday and ends on Easter Sunday, which is about 46 days.

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