Xinhua photos of the day

Palestinian boys read Quran in a mosque on the first day of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, in Gaza city, May 6, 2019. Ramadan is an Islamic religious observance of the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. It begins with the sight of the new moon and continues for about 30 days. For Muslims, Ramadan is considered the holiest month of the Islamic year. (Xinhua)