In this video I talk about the different calendars that exist throughout the world. I explain how, in general, calendars are ...

The Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia has officially declared Thursday, June 26, 2025, as the first day of Muharram, marking the start of the Islamic New Year 1447 AH, after the crescent moon was sighted ...

Because the Hijri calendar is lunar, the dates of Islamic months and holidays — such as Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr — change ...

Muharram was observed on June 27, with Ashura falling 10 days later. Find out the correct date, history and significance.

Because the Hijri calendar is lunar, the dates of Islamic months and holidays — such as Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr — change annually. The new year corresponds with the first sighting of the crescent moon ...

The United Arab Emirates has confirmed that the Islamic New Year will be marked with a three-day long weekend in 2025.

The United Arab Emirates has announced that the Islamic New Year holiday will fall on Friday June 27, giving all workers in the country a three-day holiday ...

Eid ul-Adha, also known as Bakrid, is set for June 7, 2025, pending moon sighting. The festival falls on the 10th day of Dhul Hijjah in the Islamic lunar calendar.