Islamic Calendar 2024 – Hijri Calendar 1445/1446

Muslims around the world use the Islamic Calendar (also known as the Lunar or Hijri calendar) to determine the dates of religious events and observances. This Hijri calendar is based on 12 lunar months – a new month begins when a new moon is sighted.

Key Dates within the 2024 Islamic Calendar (Hijri Calendar):

Islamic Months:

  1. Muharram – The Month of Allah
  2. Safar – The Month of Distinction
  3. Rabi Al-Awwal – The Birth of the Beloved
  4. Rabi Al-Thani
  5. Jamada Al-Awwal
  6. Jamada Al-Thani
  7. Rajab – A Sacred Month
  8. Sha’ban – The Neglected Month
  9. Ramadan – The Month of Fasting
  10. Shawwal – The Month of Reward
  11. Dhul Qadah – A Sacred Month
  12. Dhul Hijjah – The 10 Best Days (The Month of Hajj)

January 2024
Jumadal-Akhirah – Rajab 1445

February 2024
Rajab – Sha’ban 1445

March 2024
Sha’ban – Ramadan 1445

April 2024
Ramadan – Shawwal 1445

May 2024
Shawwal – Dhul-Qa’dah 1445

June 2024
Dhul-Qa’dah – Dhul-Hijjah 1445

July 2024
Dhul-Hijjah 1445 – Muharram 1445

August 2024
Muharram – Safar 1446

September 2024
Safar – Rabi’ul-Awwal 1446

October 2024
Rabi’ul-Awwal – Rabi’ul-Akhir 1446

November 2024
Rabi’ul-Akhir – Jumadal-Awwal 1446

December 2024
Jumadal-Awwal – Jumadal-Akhirah 1446

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