There is no doubt that the Ramadan atmosphere in the French capital Paris is the closest to the atmosphere of the holy month prevailing in Arab countries than in any European capitals or other Western capital cities. this distinction is due to the intensity of the Moroccan population and Africans in some suburban neighborhoods that enabled the Muslim community from imposing manifestations of her life socially, culturally and religiously to the public life of the prevailing pattern in the host country, we find that Ramadan in Garibaldi and Saint-Denis and other Parisian neighborhoods is nothing different about Ramadan in Arab neighborhoods and our cities, with outstanding food, entertainment and religious rituals.

you do not feel in these neighborhoods during the holy month of Ramadan that you are in  European country , but feel that  you are in the heart of Meknes and Casablanca or Oran , because Most shops owned by immigrants of Moroccan origins  . most of these shops have adorned as celebration of this holy month, and added a touch of Ramadan on commercial façades through the types of oriental sweets Arab like baklava and others, as well as pasta , pies of various kinds, dates and nutrients from milk and cheese , vegetables, fruits and spices.

the month of Ramadan inspired some American  fast food chains , which is well aware that the Ramadan is a  month of profusion for Muslims, who are the largest community in Paris and its suburbs (about three million Muslims) so these chains  provide special evening meals and put banners in Arabic and French says to customers (Ramadan Kareem ) also major shops and markets of the supermarket resorted to store dozens of types of foods  from milk products to meat and poultry Halal that respect the norms of Islamic Sharia . Shops and markets in Ramadan, especially with growing the consumer needs of second and third generations of Muslims who were born in France and are proud of their roots and their religious identity turned into a lucrative business estimated at more than three billion euros, which is growing at 15% per annum.

Muslims are preparing in Paris to welcome Ramadan since the middle of the month of Shaaban, where there are frequent family visits and increasingly their attendances in mosques to provide additional dose of faith to help them consolidate their Islamic identity in a foreign land and families begin starting from mid-August to prepare supplies of Ramadan depending on Ramadan commodities which are mostly imported consumer goods countries of origin.