The Umm al-Qura Calendar of Saudi Arabia
The following table lists the Gregorian calendar dates of the principal Islamic days of observance according to the Umm al-Qura calendar.
Listed are the date of New Year (
Raʾs al-Sana
), the traditional (Sunni) date of the Prophets Birthday
(
Mawlid al-Nabī
), the begin and the end of the month of fasting (
Ramaḍān
) and the date of the Feast of
Sacrifice (
ʿĪd al-Aḍḥā
) during the annual pilgrimage (
Ḥajj
).
Islamic
year
|
Raʾs al-Sana
|
Mawlid al-Nabī
|
Begin Fasting
|
ʿĪd al-Fiṭr
|
ʿĪd al-Aḍḥā
|
1 Muḥarram
|
12 Rabīʿ al Awwal
|
1 Ramaḍān
|
1 Shawwāl
|
10 Dhu ʾl-Ḥijja
|
1420
|
17 Apr 1999
|
Sa
|
26 Jun 1999
|
Sa
|
9 Dec 1999
|
Th
|
8 Jan 2000
|
Sa
|
16 Mar 2000
|
Th
|
1421
|
6 Apr 2000
|
Th
|
14 Jun 2000
|
We
|
27 Nov 2000
|
Mo
|
27 Dec 2000
|
We
|
5 Mar 2001
|
Mo
|
1422
|
26 Mar 2001
|
Mo
|
4 Jun 2001
|
Mo
|
16 Nov 2001
|
Fr
|
16 Dec 2001
|
Su
|
22 Feb 2002
|
Fr
|
1423
|
15 Mar 2002
|
Fr
|
24 May 2002
|
Fr
|
6 Nov 2002
|
We
|
5 Dec 2002
|
Th
|
11 Feb 2003
|
Tu
|
1424
|
4 Mar 2003
|
Tu
|
13 May 2003
|
Tu
|
26 Oct 2003
|
Su
|
25 Nov 2003
|
Tu
|
1 Feb 2004
|
Su
|
1425
|
21 Feb 2004
|
Sa
|
1 May 2004
|
Sa
|
15 Oct 2004
|
Fr
|
14 Nov 2004
|
Su
|
21 Jan 2005
|
Fr
|
1426
|
10 Feb 2005
|
Th
|
21 Apr 2005
|
Th
|
4 Oct 2005
|
Tu
|
3 Nov 2005
|
Th
|
10 Jan 2006
|
Tu
|
1427
|
31 Jan 2006
|
Tu
|
10 Apr 2006
|
Mo
|
24 Sep 2006
|
Su
|
23 Oct 2006
|
Mo
|
31 Dec 2006
|
Su
|
1428
|
20 Jan 2007
|
Sa
|
31 Mar 2007
|
Sa
|
13 Sep 2007
|
Th
|
13 Oct 2007
|
Sa
|
20 Dec 2007
|
Th
|
1429
|
10 Jan 2008
|
Th
|
20 Mar 2008
|
Th
|
1 Sep 2008
|
Mo
|
1 Oct 2008
|
We
|
8 Dec 2008
|
Mo
|
1430
|
29 Dec 2008
|
Mo
|
9 Mar 2009
|
Mo
|
22 Aug 2009
|
Sa
|
20 Sep 2009
|
Su
|
27 Nov 2009
|
Fr
|
1431
|
18 Dec 2009
|
Fr
|
26 Feb 2010
|
Fr
|
11 Aug 2010
|
We
|
10 Sep 2010
|
Fr
|
16 Nov 2010
|
Tu
|
1432
|
7 Dec 2010
|
Tu
|
15 Feb 2011
|
Tu
|
1 Aug 2011
|
Mo
|
30 Aug 2011
|
Tu
|
6 Nov 2011
|
Su
|
1433
|
26 Nov 2011
|
Sa
|
4 Feb 2012
|
Sa
|
20 Jul 2012
|
Fr
|
19 Aug 2012
|
Su
|
26 Oct 2012
|
Fr
|
1434
|
15 Nov 2012
|
Th
|
24 Jan 2013
|
Th
|
9 Jul 2013
|
Tu
|
8 Aug 2013
|
Th
|
15 Oct 2013
|
Tu
|
1435
|
4 Nov 2013
|
Mo
|
13 Jan 2014
|
Mo
|
28 Jun 2014
|
Sa
|
28 Jul 2014
|
Mo
|
4 Oct 2014
|
Sa
|
1436
|
25 Oct 2014
|
Sa
|
3 Jan 2015
|
Sa
|
18 Jun 2015
|
Th
|
17 Jul 2015
|
Fr
|
23 Sep 2015
|
We
|
1437
|
14 Oct 2015
|
We
|
23 Dec 2015
|
We
|
6 Jun 2016
|
Mo
|
6 Jul 2016
|
We
|
11 Sep 2016
|
Su
|
1438
|
2 Oct 2016
|
Su
|
11 Dec 2016
|
Su
|
27 May 2017
|
Sa
|
25 Jun 2017
|
Su
|
1 Sep 2017
|
Fr
|
1439
|
21 Sep 2017
|
Th
|
30 Nov 2017
|
Th
|
16 May 2018
|
We
|
15 Jun 2018
|
Fr
|
21 Aug 2018
|
Tu
|
1440
|
11 Sep 2018
|
Tu
|
20 Nov 2018
|
Tu
|
6 May 2019
|
Mo
|
4 Jun 2019
|
Tu
|
11 Aug 2019
|
Su
|
1441
|
31 Aug 2019
|
Sa
|
9 Nov 2019
|
Sa
|
24 Apr 2020
|
Fr
|
24 May 2020
|
Su
|
31 Jul 2020
|
Fr
|
1442
|
20 Aug 2020
|
Th
|
29 Oct 2020
|
Th
|
13 Apr 2021
|
Tu
|
13 May 2021
|
Th
|
20 Jul 2021
|
Tu
|
1443
|
9 Aug 2021
|
Mo
|
18 Oct 2021
|
Mo
|
2 Apr 2022
|
Sa
|
2 May 2022
|
Mo
|
9 Jul 2022
|
Sa
|
1444
|
30 Jul 2022
|
Sa
|
8 Oct 2022
|
Sa
|
23 Mar 2023
|
Th
|
21 Apr 2023
|
Fr
|
28 Jun 2023
|
We
|
1445
|
19 Jul 2023
|
We
|
27 Sep 2023
|
We
|
11 Mar 2024
|
Mo
|
10 Apr 2024
|
We
|
16 Jun 2024
|
Su
|
1446
|
7 Jul 2024
|
Su
|
15 Sep 2024
|
Su
|
1 Mar 2025
|
Sa
|
30 Mar 2025
|
Su
|
6 Jun 2025
|
Fr
|
1447
|
26 Jun 2025
|
Th
|
4 Sep 2025
|
Th
|
18 Feb 2026
|
We
|
20 Mar 2026
|
Fr
|
27 May 2026
|
We
|
1448
|
16 Jun 2026
|
Tu
|
25 Aug 2026
|
Tu
|
8 Feb 2027
|
Mo
|
9 Mar 2027
|
Tu
|
16 May 2027
|
Su
|
1449
|
6 Jun 2027
|
Su
|
14 Aug 2027
|
Sa
|
28 Jan 2028
|
Fr
|
26 Feb 2028
|
Sa
|
5 May 2028
|
Fr
|
1450
|
25 May 2028
|
Th
|
3 Aug 2028
|
Th
|
16 Jan 2029
|
Tu
|
14 Feb 2029
|
We
|
24 Apr 2029
|
Tu
|
Note that the calendar dates for the months of Muḥarram, Ramaḍān, Shawwāl and
Dhu ʾl-Ḥijja are often
adjusted by the religious authorities of Saudi Arabia after reported sightings of the lunar crescent
(see
Advancement and Postponement of the Umm al-Qura Calendar
)
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