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Is Hari Maulad Nabi a Public Holiday?
Hari Maulad Nabi is a public holiday in Cocos and Keeling Islands, where it is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.
The Prophet Muhammed was born in Mecca, a city in Saudi Arabia that is revered as holy by Muslims.
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About Hari Maulad Nabi
Read more about Hari Maulad Nabi.Hari Maulad Nabi Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Sat | Nov 9 | Hari Maulad Nabi | State Holiday | Cocos and Keeling Islands |
| 2020 | Thu | Oct 29 | Hari Maulad Nabi | State Holiday | Cocos and Keeling Islands |
| 2021 | Tue | Oct 19 | Hari Maulad Nabi | State Holiday | Cocos and Keeling Islands |
| 2022 | Sat | Oct 8 | Hari Maulad Nabi | State Holiday | Cocos and Keeling Islands |
| 2022 | Mon | Oct 10 | Day off for Hari Maulad Nabi | State Holiday | Cocos and Keeling Islands |
| 2023 | Wed | Sep 27 | Hari Maulad Nabi | State Holiday | Cocos and Keeling Islands |
| 2024 | Mon | Sep 16 | Hari Maulad Nabi | State Holiday | Cocos and Keeling Islands |
| 2025 | Fri | Sep 5 | Hari Maulad Nabi | State Holiday | Cocos and Keeling Islands |
| 2026 | Wed | Aug 26 | Hari Maulad Nabi | State Holiday | Cocos and Keeling Islands |
| 2027 | Sun | Aug 15 | Hari Maulad Nabi | State Holiday | Cocos and Keeling Islands |
| 2027 | Mon | Aug 16 | Day off for Hari Maulad Nabi | State Holiday | Cocos and Keeling Islands |
| 2028 | Thu | Aug 3 | Hari Maulad Nabi | State Holiday | Cocos and Keeling Islands |
| 2029 | Tue | Jul 24 | Hari Maulad Nabi | State Holiday | Cocos and Keeling Islands |
While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
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