Islamic Calendar

Important Islamic Dates in 996

Hajj Begins
January 7, 996 - 8 Dhul Hijjah 385 (Thu)

Day of Arafah
January 8, 996 - 9 Dhul Hijjah 385 (Fri)

Eid-al Adha
January 9, 996 - 10 Dhul Hijjah 385 (Sat)
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
January 29, 996 - 1 Muharram 386 (Fri)

Day of Ashura
February 7, 996 - 10 Muharram 386 (Sun)

Mawlid (Birth) of the Prophet(pbuh)
April 8, 996 - 12 Rabi Al Awwal 386 (Fri)

Isra & Miraj
August 19, 996 - 27 Rajab 386 (Fri)

Mid Shaban (Night of Barat)
September 6, 996 - 15 Shaban 386 (Tue)

Ramadan
September 21, 996 - 1 Ramadan 386 (Wed)
This is the date when fasting begins.
Taraweh prayers starts the previous night.

Night of Power
October 16, 996 - 26 Ramadan 386 (Sun)

Eid-ul Fitr Day
October 21, 996 - 1 Shawwal 386 (Fri)

Hajj Begins
December 26, 996 - 8 Dhul Hijjah 386 (Mon)

Day of Arafah
December 27, 996 - 9 Dhul Hijjah 386 (Tue)

Eid-al Adha
December 28, 996 - 10 Dhul Hijjah 386 (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.

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