Muharram is a time to reflect on sacrifice, justice, and faith, honouring a legacy that continues to inspire millions around ...

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

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

A Hijri month alternates between 29 and 30 days, making the Hijri year about 11 days shorter than the Gregorian, with one year coming to 354-355 days.

The Hijri New Year, beginning on the first day of the month of Muharram, signals a chance for spiritual reflection and religious resolutions, set in the month following the annual Hajj in Mecca ...

Egypt’s Dar Al-Iftaa announced on Tuesday that Wednesday, July 19, is the first day of the month of Muharram and the beginning of the 1445 Hijri Year. In a statement, Dar Al-Iftaa offered greetings to ...

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 a post on the Sharjah News official Instagram account, the center said that Thursday (August 20) will be the beginning of the new Hijri year, which is a public holiday in the UAE.