Tradition / Top with Yellow bastion marked the end of the first day of Ramadan

Cannon with Vratnička Yellow bastion marked the end of the first day of Ramadan.

Burning lamps on at numerous Sarajevo mosques and by firing the cannon from the ramparts of the Yellow bastion of Sarajevo tonight has officially announced the end of the first day najodabranijeg Islamic month of Ramadan, which will last until the Maghrib Adhan 24 June.

This year, that AH in 1438 to the Islamic calendar, Ramadan is 29 days.

The shot out of a cannon over Sarajevo's tradition of Bosnian Muslims aged over one hundred years, which during communist rule was broken, but the early 90s of the last century revived and nurtured today. The shot out of a cannon from the ramparts Vratnička Yellow bastion in Sarajevo every evening Ramadan marks the time of iftar - the end of a long day of fasting Muslims.