Muharram marks the beginning of the Islamic Hijri calendar and is considered one of the four sacred months in Islam. It ...

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

Muslims globally prepare for Muharram, marking the Islamic New Year 1447 AH. The lunar calendar sets the date around June 26, ...

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

Here's what’s left in 2025 According to astronomical calculations released by the National Research Institute of Astronomy ...

As a result, the Hijri months pass through all the seasons of the year during a cycle of approximately 33 years. "The precise synchronization - as in the case of Ramadan 1, 1446 corresponding to March ...

The UAE has announced a public sector holiday to mark the Hijri New Year later this month. The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) issued a circular to all ministries and federal ...

According to the SCASS, astronomically, c- the first day of the 1442 Hijri New Year. According to a post on the Sharjah News official Instagram account, the center said that Thursday (August 20 ...

Months in the Hijri calendar are all either 29 days long or 30 days long. The exact duration of each month isn’t known until the 29th day and depends on whether or not the crescent moon can be seen.

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (Mohre) announcement applies to all private sector employees in the country. The Islamic, or Hijri, calendar is based on lunar months, and the New ...