Some dates may vary slightly as they are determined by the lunar calendar
Upcoming Islam Holidays
DAY | DATE | HOLIDAY |
Thursday | Sep 28, 2023 | Milad un Nabi |
Wednesday | Feb 07, 2024 | Lailat al Miraj |
Sunday | Feb 25, 2024 | Lailat al Bara'ah |
Monday | Mar 11, 2024 | Ramadan (start) |
Saturday | Apr 06, 2024 | Laylat al Qadr |
Wednesday | Apr 10, 2024 | Eid-al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) |
Saturday | Jun 15, 2024 | Waqf al Arafa - Hajj |
Sunday | Jun 16, 2024 | Eid-al-Adha |
Sunday | Jul 07, 2024 | Hijra - Islamic New Year |
Wednesday | Jul 17, 2024 | Day of Ashura / Muharram |
Monday | Sep 16, 2024 | Milad un Nabi |
Monday | Jan 27, 2025 | Lailat al Miraj |
Friday | Feb 14, 2025 | Lailat al Bara'ah |
Friday | Feb 28, 2025 | Ramadan (start) |
Thursday | Mar 27, 2025 | Laylat al Qadr |
List days in week, their corresponding English names,
and their significance in the Islamic calendar.
Days in the Islamic Calendar
# | Day (Arabic) | English Name | Significance |
1 | (Yawm) al-Aḥad الأحد | Sunday | First day |
2 | (Yawm) al-Ithnayn الإثنين | Monday | Second day |
3 | (Yawm) ath-Thulāthāʼ الثلاثاء | Tuesday | Third day |
4 | (Yawm) al-Arbi‘ā’ الأربعاء | Wednesday | Fourth day |
5 | (Yawm) al-Khamīs الخميس | Thursday | Fifth day |
6 | (Yawm) al-Jumu‘ah الجمعة | Friday | Gathering day |
7 | (Yawm) as-Sabt السبت | Saturday | Day of Rest |
List of Hijri months and corresponding Gregorian calendar in
Islamic calendar.
Months in Islamic Calendar
|
# | Month | Arabic | Significance |
1 | Muharram | مُحَرَّم Muḥarram | forbidden |
2 | Safar | صَفَر Ṣafar | void |
3 | Rabi' I | رَبيع الأوّل Rabī‘ al-Awwal | the first spring |
4 | Rabi' II | رَبيع الثاني Rabī‘ ath-Thānī | the second/last spring |
5 | Jumada I | جُمادى الأولى Jumādá al-Ūlá | the first of parched land |
6 | Jumada II | جُمادى الثانية Jumādá ath-Thāniyah | the second/last of parched land |
7 | Rajab | رَجَب Rajab | respect, honor |
8 | Sha'ban | شَعْبان Sha‘bān | scattered |
9 | Ramadan | رَمَضان Ramaḍān | burning heat |
10 | Shawwal | شَوّال Shawwāl | raised |
11 | Dhu al-Qi‘dah | ذو القِعْدة Dhul Qidah | the one of truce/sitting |
12 | Dhu al-Hijjah | ذو الحِجّة Dhul Ḥijjah | the one of pilgrimage |
Islamic Festivals Calendar
The Islamic calendar is a lunar calendar consists of twelve months in a year and 354
days. There are either 29 or 30 days in each month, but they are not in order. It is also
called as Muslim calendar or Hijri calendar.
Islamic festivals or the holidays are celebrated according to Islamic calendar. The
traditional practice is, festival dates are decided and declared by a committee of
Muslim leaders in local country. This practice is followed in majority of Muslim
countries. Muslim leaders follow the process of fist sighting of crescent moon after
sunset to decide first
day of each month and then festivals are derived from there.
Here we have provided details 2022 islamic festival holiday dates and any other
information related to muslim religious holiday. Some dates may vary slightly in
local countries as they are determined locally according to moon sightings.