Festive decorations for Ramadan a growing commercial trend

Ramadan lanterns

Cairo, Egypt Ramadan lanterns in front of one of shop in Khan el-Khalili. Source: Moment RF / rasool ali/Getty Images

With the Muslim holy month of Ramadan approaching, Australian businesses are reporting a growing demand for festive decorations. What was once a tradition mainly contained within homes and mosques is now becoming a thriving commercial trend. The period of fasting, celebration and worship begins on Thursday and runs until the end of March.



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