ISLAMIC HIJRI CALENDAR 2020 | ISLAMIC CALENDAR 2020

Muslims around the globe utilize the Islamic schedule (otherwise called the Lunar or Hijri schedule) to decide the dates of strict occasions and observances.

The Islamic schedule depends on 12 lunar months – another month starts when another moon is located

Key Dates inside the Islamic Calendar:

• First day of Ramadan – 25th April
• Eid ul Fitr – 25th May
• First Dhul Hijjah – 23rd July
• Eid ul Adha – 31st July
• First Muharram 1442 – 21st August
• Tenth Muharram – 30th August

* These dates are reliant on moon sightings

Islamic Months:

1. Muharram
2. Safar
3. Rabi Al-Awwal
4. Rabi Al-Thani
5. Jamada Al-Awwal
6. Jamada Al-Thani
7. Rajab
8. Shaban
9. Ramadan
10. Shawwal
11. Dhul Qadah
12. Dhul Hijjah (month of Hajj)

Islamic Calendar 2020

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. What is the Islamic Hijri Calendar?

Muslims around the globe utilize the Islamic schedule (otherwise called the Lunar or Hijri schedule) to decide              the dates of strict occasions and observances.

The Islamic schedule depends on 12 lunar months – another month starts when another moon is located.

       2. What are the Islamic Months?

The Islamic schedule (Hijri schedule) comprises of the accompanying a year in numerical request:

1. Muharram
2. Safar
3. Rabi Al-Awwal
4. Rabi Al-Thani
5. Jamada Al-Awwal
6. Jamada Al-Thani
7. Rajab
8. Shaban
9. Ramadan
10. Shawwal
11. Dhul Qadah
12. Dhul Hijjah (month of Hajj)

     3. How many days in Islamic Calendar?

The Islamic schedule (otherwise called the Hijri schedule) comprises of 354 or 355 days.