March 1, 2025
Ramadan begins
Month of fasting, prayer, and Qur'anic recitation.
1 Ramadan 1446. Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
Worldview Events Calendar
The observances of the world views, with their dates for 2025 and 2026. Every date was verified against an authoritative source. Where a tradition keeps more than one reckoning, each reckoning stands on its own line and the two are never merged. Lunar dates are subject to local sighting and calendar variation.
Upcoming Observances
October 31, 2026
Reformation Day
November 1, 2026
All Saints' Day
November 2, 2026
All Souls' Day
November 8, 2026
Mahavir Nirvan (Diwali)
November 8, 2026
Bandi Chhor Divas
November 8, 2026
Diwali (Deepavali)
November 10, 2026
Birth of the Bab (Twin Birthdays, first day)
November 11, 2026
Birth of Baha'u'llah (Twin Birthdays, second day)
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March 2025
March 20–21, 2025
Laylat al-Qadr (21st night)
Night of Power; the first revelation.
One of the odd nights of the last ten nights of Ramadan; the odd nights begin at sunset on Mar 20, 22, 24, 26 and 28, 2025. Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
March 22–23, 2025
Laylat al-Qadr (23rd night)
Night of Power; the first revelation.
One of the odd nights of the last ten nights of Ramadan; the odd nights begin at sunset on Mar 20, 22, 24, 26 and 28, 2025. Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
March 24–25, 2025
Laylat al-Qadr (25th night)
Night of Power; the first revelation.
One of the odd nights of the last ten nights of Ramadan; the odd nights begin at sunset on Mar 20, 22, 24, 26 and 28, 2025. Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
March 26–27, 2025
Laylat al-Qadr (27th night (most widely marked))
Night of Power; the first revelation.
27 Ramadan 1446 = Thu Mar 27, 2025. One of the odd nights of the last ten nights of Ramadan; the odd nights begin at sunset on Mar 20, 22, 24, 26 and 28, 2025. Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
March 28–29, 2025
Laylat al-Qadr (29th night)
Night of Power; the first revelation.
One of the odd nights of the last ten nights of Ramadan; the odd nights begin at sunset on Mar 20, 22, 24, 26 and 28, 2025. Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
March 30, 2025
Eid al-Fitr
Breaking of the Ramadan fast.
Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
June 2025
June 6, 2025
Eid al-Adha
Festival of Sacrifice; Abraham and Ishmael.
Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
June 26, 2025
Hijri New Year
Islamic new year; first of Muharram.
1 Muharram 1447. Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
July 2025
July 5, 2025
Ashura
Husayn's martyrdom (Shia); Moses and the Exodus (Sunni).
Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
September 2025
September 4, 2025
Mawlid al-Nabi
Commemoration of the birth of Muhammad.
Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
September 9, 2025
Mawlid al-Nabi (Shia observance (17 Rabi' al-awwal))
Commemoration of the birth of Muhammad.
Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
February 2026
February 18, 2026
Ramadan begins
Month of fasting, prayer, and Qur'anic recitation.
1 Ramadan 1447. Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
March 2026
March 9–10, 2026
Laylat al-Qadr (21st night)
Night of Power; the first revelation.
One of the odd nights of the last ten nights of Ramadan; the odd nights begin at sunset on Mar 9, 11, 13, 15 and 17, 2026. Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
March 11–12, 2026
Laylat al-Qadr (23rd night)
Night of Power; the first revelation.
One of the odd nights of the last ten nights of Ramadan; the odd nights begin at sunset on Mar 9, 11, 13, 15 and 17, 2026. Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
March 13–14, 2026
Laylat al-Qadr (25th night)
Night of Power; the first revelation.
One of the odd nights of the last ten nights of Ramadan; the odd nights begin at sunset on Mar 9, 11, 13, 15 and 17, 2026. Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
March 15–16, 2026
Laylat al-Qadr (27th night (most widely marked))
Night of Power; the first revelation.
27 Ramadan 1447 = Mon Mar 16, 2026. One of the odd nights of the last ten nights of Ramadan; the odd nights begin at sunset on Mar 9, 11, 13, 15 and 17, 2026. Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
March 17–18, 2026
Laylat al-Qadr (29th night)
Night of Power; the first revelation.
One of the odd nights of the last ten nights of Ramadan; the odd nights begin at sunset on Mar 9, 11, 13, 15 and 17, 2026. Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
March 20, 2026
Eid al-Fitr
Breaking of the Ramadan fast.
Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
May 2026
May 27, 2026
Eid al-Adha
Festival of Sacrifice; Abraham and Ishmael.
Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
June 2026
June 16, 2026
Hijri New Year
Islamic new year; first of Muharram.
1 Muharram 1448. Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
June 25, 2026
Ashura
Husayn's martyrdom (Shia); Moses and the Exodus (Sunni).
Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
August 2026
August 25, 2026
Mawlid al-Nabi
Commemoration of the birth of Muhammad.
Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
August 30, 2026
Mawlid al-Nabi (Shia observance (17 Rabi' al-awwal))
Commemoration of the birth of Muhammad.
Umm al-Qura calculated date; subject to local moon sighting - local observance may shift by a day.
7 of 133 observances shown. Dates verified October 28, 2026; lunar dates remain subject to local sighting.