
Ramadan Activities at Katara Cultural Village

Ramadan is a time of reflection, devotion, and community, and Katara Cultural Village is the heart of Ramadan celebrations in Qatar. With a diverse range of activities, from religious gatherings to cultural competitions and festive markets, Katara offers something for everyone. Read on to find out more.
Religious Gatherings and Activities
Religious Lectures & Activities
The Katara Mosque will host religious lectures and activities after Taraweeh prayers, providing an opportunity for attendees to deepen their understanding of faith and spirituality.
Location: Katara Mosque
Date: Daily During Ramadan
Time: After Taraweeh Prayer
The 14th Session of the Holy Quran Memorization Competition
One of the most anticipated events of the season, this prestigious competition encourages participants to showcase their dedication to the Holy Quran.
Location: Katara Mosque - Golden Mosque
Date: Till March 14, 2025
Time: After Asr Prayer
Cultural & Traditional Experiences
Iftar Cannon at Katara
A cherished tradition, the Iftar Cannon will mark the breaking of the fast each evening, uniting visitors in a shared moment of reflection and gratitude.
Location: Southern Area
Date: Daily During Ramadan
Time: Maghrib Adhan Time
Al-Musahar
A Ramadan tradition brought to life, the Musahar will roam the streets of Katara, waking up the community for Suhoor with rhythmic drumming and chants.
Location: From the Southern Area to all over Katara
Date: Daily During Ramadan
Time: 11 pm - 12:30 am
Garangao Night
Garangao Night is a special celebration for children, featuring fun activities, traditional storytelling, and the distribution of sweets, making it a memorable experience for families.
Location: Katara
Date: March 14, 2025
Time: 8:30 pm
Ramadan QatArt Crafts Market
This unique market will showcase handcrafted items, allowing visitors to explore traditional and contemporary artwork while supporting local artisans.
Location: Southern Area
Date: Daily During Ramadan
Time: 7 pm
Sports & Competitions
Katara Beach Volleyball Championship
Sports enthusiasts can witness thrilling beach volleyball matches as teams compete under the night sky.
Location: Katara Beach - Southern Area
Date: Till March 17, 2025
Time: 9 pm - 11:30 pm
Katara Ramadan Chess Championship
A strategic battle of minds, this championship brings together chess lovers for an exciting tournament.
Location: Building 15
Date: Till March 15, 2025
Time: 9 pm - 11:30 pm
Katara's First Ramadan Football Championship
A new addition to the lineup, this championship invites football fans to witness competitive matches in the spirit of sportsmanship.
Location: Gate No. 4, Katara Beach
Date: Till March 18, 2025
Time: 9 pm - 11 pm
Festivals & Exhibitions
Mahaseel Festival
A festival celebrating local produce and agriculture, the Mahaseel Festival offers a variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, and farm products.
Location: Southern Area
Date: Daily During Ramadan
Time: 7 pm - 12 am
Soul of Gold Exhibition
Art lovers can immerse themselves in this breathtaking exhibition that highlights the beauty and significance of gold in art and history. The “Soul of Gold” Exhibition will feature artworks by Turkish artist Hatice Yetis and her students. There will also be workshops and other interactive events.
Location: Building 18 - Hall 2
Date: Till April 6, 2025
Time: 10 am - 10 pm
Literary & Online Competitions
Nabati Poetry Competition
This online poetry competition celebrates the beauty of Nabati poetry, inviting talented poets to share their work with a wider audience.
Location: Online
Date: March 11 – 18, 2025
Access: Compete via Katara X platform and IG only
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