Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year) in Nigeria
The Islamic New Year is on the first day of Muharram, the first month in the lunar Islamic calendar, which differs from the Gregorian calendar.
About Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year)
Read more about Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year).Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year) Observances
| Weekday | Date | Year | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | Nov 15 | 2012 | Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year) | Local holiday |
| Tue | Nov 5 | 2013 | Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year) | Local holiday |
| Sat | Oct 25 | 2014 | Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year) | Local holiday |
| Thu | Oct 15 | 2015 | Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year) | Local holiday |
| Mon | Oct 3 | 2016 | Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year) | Local holiday |
| Tue | Oct 4 | 2016 | Al-Hijra observed | Local holiday |
| Fri | Sep 22 | 2017 | Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year) | Local holiday |
| Wed | Sep 12 | 2018 | Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year) | Local holiday |
| Sun | Sep 1 | 2019 | Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year) | Local holiday |
| Thu | Aug 20 | 2020 | Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year) | Local holiday |
Quick Facts
Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and a time of remembrance or mourning.Al-Hijra (Islamic New Year) 2018
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