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Lailat al-Qadr 2026 in Russia

Laylat al-Qadr, also known as Shab-e-Qadr, Night of Decree, Night of Measures, is an Islamic observance that marks the anniversary of the night Mohammad received the first verses of the Koran (Qu'ran).

Is Lailat al-Qadr a Public Holiday?

Lailat al-Qadr is not a public holiday. It falls on Sunday, March 15, 2026 and most businesses follow regular Sunday opening hours in Russia.

Many Muslims devote their time to reading the Koran during this period.

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About Lailat al-Qadr

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Lailat al-Qadr Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2020TueMay 19Lailat al-QadrMuslim
2021SunMay 9Lailat al-QadrMuslim
2022ThuApr 28Lailat al-QadrMuslim
2023MonApr 17Lailat al-QadrMuslim
2024FriApr 5Lailat al-QadrMuslim
2025WedMar 26Lailat al-QadrMuslim
2026SunMar 15Lailat al-QadrMuslim
2027FriMar 5Lailat al-QadrMuslim
2028TueFeb 22Lailat al-QadrMuslim
2029SatFeb 10Lailat al-QadrMuslim
2030ThuJan 31Lailat al-QadrMuslim

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