Read the complete story here: https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/community/explained-why-is-a-cannon-fired-to-mark-the-end-of-fasting-1.63775760<br /><br />Why is the cannon fired at iftar time during Ramadan? Gulf News spoke with an Emirati culture expert on the history and significance of cannon firing to announce the time of maghrib during Ramadan.
