Islamic Calendar

Important Islamic Dates in 1956

Isra & Miraj
March 9, 1956 - 27 Rajab 1375 (Fri)

Mid Shaban (Night of Barat)
March 27, 1956 - 15 Shaban 1375 (Tue)

Ramadan
April 12, 1956 - 1 Ramadan 1375 (Thu)
This is the date when fasting begins.
Taraweh prayers starts the previous night.

Night of Power
May 7, 1956 - 26 Ramadan 1375 (Mon)

Eid-ul Fitr Day
May 11, 1956 - 1 Shawwal 1375 (Fri)

Hajj Begins
July 16, 1956 - 8 Dhul Hijjah 1375 (Mon)

Day of Arafah
July 17, 1956 - 9 Dhul Hijjah 1375 (Tue)

Eid-al Adha
July 18, 1956 - 10 Dhul Hijjah 1375 (Wed)
Note: In North America and Europe, FCNA and ECFR has decided that Eid al-Adha be celebrated on the same date as in Makkah during Hajj.

Islamic New Year / Muharram 1
August 7, 1956 - 1 Muharram 1376 (Tue)

Day of Ashura
August 16, 1956 - 10 Muharram 1376 (Thu)

Mawlid (Birth) of the Prophet(pbuh)
October 16, 1956 - 12 Rabi Al Awwal 1376 (Tue)

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