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Hijri New Year

New Year · June 16, 2026

Islamic new year; first of Muharram.

Dates

YearDatesReckoningNotes
2025 June 26, 2025 1 Muharram 1447. Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
2026 June 16, 2026 1 Muharram 1448. Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.

Recurrence: Hijri calendar (1 Muharram); subject to local moon sighting.

Significance

The Islamic new year, the first of Muharram.

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