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Ramadan at Žuta Tabija — Sarajevo Iftar Cannon
Ramazan u Sarajevu — pucanj topa sa žute tabije
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Feb 8, 2027ExpectedSource
Through Ramadan in Sarajevo, a cannon fired at sunset from the Yellow Fortress signals iftar and the end of the day's fast. Crowds gather at the fortress and around old Baščaršija for prayers, the breaking of the fast, and late-night company under the lights of the old town.
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Ramadan at Žuta Tabija — Sarajevo Iftar Cannon
Ramazan u Sarajevu — pucanj topa sa žute tabije
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Through Ramadan in Sarajevo, a cannon fired at sunset from the Yellow Fortress signals iftar and the end of the day's fast. Crowds gather at the fortress and around old Baščaršija for prayers, the breaking of the fast, and late-night company under the lights of the old town.
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About Ramadan at Žuta Tabija — Sarajevo Iftar Cannon
In Sarajevo during the Islamic month of Ramadan, a cannon is fired at sunset from Žuta Tabija (Yellow Fortress) to mark iftar, the end of the day’s fast. Crowds gather at the fortress and around the old town/Baščaršija for prayers, iftar meals, and late‑night socializing; local Ramadan customs such as serving iftars and enjoying somun bread are widely observed. The tradition is long‑standing and publicly visible, with the opening of Ramadan annually marke...
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In Sarajevo during the Islamic month of Ramadan, a cannon is fired at sunset from Žuta Tabija (Yellow Fortress) to mark iftar, the end of the day’s fast. Crowds gather at the fortress and around the old town/Baščaršija for prayers, iftar meals, and late‑night socializing; local Ramadan customs such as serving iftars and enjoying somun bread are widely observed. The tradition is long‑standing and publicly visible, with the ope...
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