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Ramadan Dry Fasting: What is an example of a dry fast?

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The practice of dry fasting is observed by some cultures and religions annually, with perhaps the most prominent example being the month-long Ramadan observance. This religious practice offers a clear, large-scale example of intermittent dry fasting, where participants abstain from all food and liquid from dawn to dusk for 29-30 days. This contrasts with other forms of fasting that permit water and is a key illustration of what a dry fast entails.