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Islamic holidays 2028

Dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar, the Saudi civil calendar. Each holiday begins at sunset on the evening before. Observance in practice is set by local moon sighting and can differ by a day between countries — these dates are a convention, not an authority.

Each holiday below begins at sunset on the evening before the date shown. Dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar; observance is set by local moon sighting and can differ by a day between countries.

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9 dates across 2028. Hover a mark for the holiday and its date.

How these dates move

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec202620292032203520382041Islamic New YearAshuraMawlid al-NabiIsra and Mi'rajRamadanLaylat al-QadrEid al-FitrDay of ArafahEid al-Adha
Where each Islamic holiday falls in the Gregorian year, 2026 to 2043. A flat line means a fixed Gregorian date; a sloping one means the calendar drifts. The dashed line marks 2028. Lines that run off the bottom reappear at the top the following year.

Islamic holidays in 2028

HolidayDateDayAway
RamadanJanuary 28Friday493 days
Laylat al-QadrFebruary 23Wednesday519 days
Eid al-FitrFebruary 26Saturday522 days
Day of ArafahMay 4Thursday590 days
Eid al-AdhaMay 5Friday591 days
Islamic New YearMay 25Thursday611 days
AshuraJune 3Saturday620 days
Mawlid al-NabiAugust 3Thursday681 days
Isra and Mi'rajDecember 14Thursday814 days

Other traditions

Hindu festivals are not listed anywhere on this site. Diwali and Holi are lunisolar and vary by region and by panchang, and there is no dependable way to compute them here — publishing a guess to a religious audience is worse than publishing nothing.