Islamic Calendar

Important Islamic Dates in 2002

Hajj Begins
February 20, 2002 - 8 Dhul Hijjah 1422 (Wed)

Day of Arafah
February 21, 2002 - 9 Dhul Hijjah 1422 (Thu)

Eid-al Adha
February 22, 2002 - 10 Dhul Hijjah 1422 (Fri)
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
March 15, 2002 - 1 Muharram 1423 (Fri)

Day of Ashura
March 24, 2002 - 10 Muharram 1423 (Sun)

Mawlid (Birth) of the Prophet(pbuh)
May 24, 2002 - 12 Rabi Al Awwal 1423 (Fri)

Isra & Miraj
October 4, 2002 - 27 Rajab 1423 (Fri)

Mid Shaban (Night of Barat)
October 21, 2002 - 15 Shaban 1423 (Mon)

Ramadan
November 6, 2002 - 1 Ramadan 1423 (Wed)
This is the date when fasting begins.
Taraweh prayers starts the previous night.

Night of Power
December 1, 2002 - 26 Ramadan 1423 (Sun)

Eid-ul Fitr Day
December 5, 2002 - 1 Shawwal 1423 (Thu)

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