Muslim Holidays And Special Events
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The New Year's Day (1st Muharram): Monday, December 29, 2008
ASHURA (10 Al-Muharram):Wednesday, January 07, 2009
Maulid An-Nabi: Recognition of the birth of the Prophet(SAW), 12 Rabia'Awal): Monday, March 09, 2009
Isra And Miraj: marks the night journey of the Prophet (SAW) and his ascension to Heaven, 27 Rajab. Saturday, July 18, 2009
Nisfu Sha'Ban: marks the middle of the month of Sha'Ban.Wednesday, August 05, 2009
First Day of Ramadan: Beginning of the month of fasting. Friday, August 21, 2009
Laylatul Qadr: Eve of the 27th day of Ramadan. Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Eidul Fitr: Marks the festivities at the end of the fasting month (Ramadan), first of Shawwal. Saturday, September 19, 2009
Waqfatu Arafat: Pilgrims assemble on the Arafat Plain. Thursday, November 26, 2009
Edul Adha: Feast of Sacrifice, 10 Zul-Hijjah.thursday, November 27, 2009
* These dates are approximative dates due to Lunar Calendar.
