Hijri calendar
Hijri calendar 1448 AH
The twelve months of 1448 AH on the Umm al-Qura calendar, from 16 June 2026 to 5 June 2027, each with its first and last Gregorian day. Religious days are shown as expected: the moon-sighting announcement can move them by a day.
1448 AH has 355 days. These month starts match the official Umm Al-Qura annual reference for 1448 AH, checked on 3 October 2026.
| Month | Days | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Muharramمحرم | 29 | 16 June 2026Tuesday | 14 July 2026Tuesday |
| 2 Safarصفر | 30 | 15 July 2026Wednesday | 13 August 2026Thursday |
| 3 Rabiʻ al-Awwalربيع الأول | 29 | 14 August 2026Friday | 11 September 2026Friday |
| 4 Rabiʻ al-Thaniربيع الآخر | 30 | 12 September 2026Saturday | 11 October 2026Sunday |
| 5 Jumada al-Ulaجمادى الأولى | 30 | 12 October 2026Monday | 10 November 2026Tuesday |
| 6 Jumada al-Akhirahجمادى الآخرة | 29 | 11 November 2026Wednesday | 9 December 2026Wednesday |
| 7 Rajabرجب | 30 | 10 December 2026Thursday | 8 January 2027Friday |
| 8 Shaʻbanشعبان | 30 | 9 January 2027Saturday | 7 February 2027Sunday |
| 9 Ramadanرمضان | 29 | 8 February 2027Monday | 8 March 2027Monday |
| 10 Shawwalشوال | 30 | 9 March 2027Tuesday | 7 April 2027Wednesday |
| 11 Dhu al-Qaʻdahذو القعدة | 29 | 8 April 2027Thursday | 6 May 2027Thursday |
| 12 Dhu al-Hijjahذو الحجة | 30 | 7 May 2027Friday | 5 June 2027Saturday |
Key days of 1448 AH
As the Umm al-Qura calendar expects them. Each country confirms the religious days by moon sighting.
- Islamic New Year (1 Muharram)Expected · 1 Muharram 1448 AHTuesday 16 June 2026
- Ashura (10 Muharram)Expected · 10 Muharram 1448 AHThursday 25 June 2026
- The Prophet's Birthday (12 Rabiʻ al-Awwal)Expected · 12 Rabiʻ al-Awwal 1448 AHTuesday 25 August 2026
- First day of RamadanExpected · 1 Ramadan 1448 AHMonday 8 February 2027
- Eid al-Fitr (1 Shawwal)Expected · 1 Shawwal 1448 AHTuesday 9 March 2027
- Day of Arafah (9 Dhu al-Hijjah)Expected · 9 Dhu al-Hijjah 1448 AHSaturday 15 May 2027
- Eid al-Adha (10 Dhu al-Hijjah)Expected · 10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1448 AHSunday 16 May 2027
Questions
- When does Ramadan 1448 start?
- On the Umm al-Qura calendar, 1 Ramadan 1448 AH is expected on Monday 8 February 2027. The official start is announced after the moon sighting and can be a day later or earlier.
- When is Eid al-Fitr 1448?
- 1 Shawwal 1448 AH, the first day of Eid al-Fitr, is expected on Tuesday 9 March 2027 on the Umm al-Qura calendar, subject to the moon-sighting announcement.
- When is Eid al-Adha 1448?
- 10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1448 AH, the first day of Eid al-Adha, is expected on Sunday 16 May 2027 on the Umm al-Qura calendar, subject to the moon-sighting announcement.
- Are these the official holiday dates?
- No. They are the calendar's dates. Each Gulf country announces its own public holidays and their length, often only days before; our public holidays page lists them as each government announced them.