Islamic Holidays
Islamic holidays for 2013 (1434-5 A.H.)
- Thursday 24th January: Mawlid an-Nabi (29th Jan for Shi'ites)
- Wednesday 5th June: Lailat al-Meiraj
- Tuesday 9th July: beginning of Ramadan
- Thursday 8th August: Eid al-Fitr
- Tuesday 15th October: Eid al-Adha
- Monday 4th November: Islamic New Year (Al-Hijra)
- Wednesday 13th November: Ashura
Please note that the above events are public holidays in only some countries. Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha are public holidays in all Arab countries.
