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The Islamic New Year ( Arabic: رأس السنة الهجرية, Raʿs as-Sanah al-Hijrīyah ), also called the Hijri New Year, is the day that marks the beginning of a new lunar Hijri year, and is the day on which the year count is incremented. The first day of the Islamic year is observed by most Muslims on the first day of the month of Muharram.
Holiday name Hijri date 1445 AH 1446 AH Islamic New Year: 1 Muḥarram: 19 July 2023 7 July 2024 Ashura: 10 Muḥarram: 28 July 2023 17 July 2024 Arbaʽeen: 20 or 21 Ṣafar: 6 Sep. 2023 26 Aug. 2024 Eid-e-Shuja' (Eid-e-Zahra) 9 Rabī‘ al-Awwal: 24 Sep. 2023 Mawlid an-Nabī (Birthday of Muhammad) 12 Rabī‘ al-Awwal: 27 Sep. 2023 15 Sep. 2024
t. e. Eid al-Adha ( Arabic: عيد الأضحى, romanized : ʿĪd al-ʾAḍḥā, EED əl AD-hə; IPA: [ˈʕiːd alˈʔadˤħaː] ), commonly translated as the Feast of Sacrifice and also known as Yawm an-Nahr ( Arabic: يوم النحر, romanized : Yawm al-Naḥr ), is the second of the two main Islamic holidays alongside Eid al-Fitr.
The United Arab Emirates Government announced official holidays for the public and private sectors for the years 2019. The Cabinet granted equal leaves (14 days) sectors. This decision aims to achieve a balance between the two sectors in the number of official holidays they are entitled to. The 1st of December is a public holiday, known as ...
Eid al-Fitr ( / ˌiːd əl ˈfɪtər, - trə / EED əl FIT-ər, -rə; Arabic: عيد الفطر, romanized : ʿĪd al-Fiṭr, IPA: [ʕiːd al ˈfɪtˤr], lit. 'Holiday of Breaking the Fast' [4]) is the earlier of the two official holidays celebrated within Islam (the other being Eid al-Adha ).
16 April - 2024 United Arab Emirates floods: Flooding submerges parts of Dubai following heavy rains across the country. [5] At least four people are reported killed. [6] [7] 19 June – Sudan accuses the United Arab Emirates of arming the Rapid Support Forces. [8]
Muharram ( Arabic: ٱلْمُحَرَّم, romanized : al-Muḥarram) is the first month of the Islamic calendar, and one of the four sacred months of the year when warfare is banned. The tenth of Muharram is known as Ashura, an important day of commemoration in Islam. For Sunni Muslims, the day marks the parting of the Red Sea by Moses and the ...
e. The Day of Arafah ( Arabic: يوم عرفة, romanized : Yawm 'Arafah) is an Islamic holiday that falls on the ninth day of Dhu al-Hijjah of the lunar Islamic Calendar. [4] It is the second day of the Hajj pilgrimage and is followed by the holiday of Eid al-Adha. [5] At dawn of this day, Muslim pilgrims will make their way from Mina to a ...