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Isra and Mi'raj 2024 in Yemen

Isra and Mi'raj, also known as Al Isra' wal Miraj, is observed on the 27th day of the month of Rajab, the seventh month in the Islamic calendar. This event marks the night that Allah (God) took Mohammad (also known as Mohamed or Muhammed) on a journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and then to heaven.

Is Isra and Mi'raj a Public Holiday?

Isra and Mi'raj is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours.

The Prophet Mohammad traveled from Mecca to Jerusalem, pictured above.

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Isra and Mi'raj Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2019WedApr 3Isra and Mi'rajObservance
2020SunMar 22Isra and Mi'rajObservance
2021ThuMar 11Isra and Mi'rajObservance
2022TueMar 1Isra and Mi'rajObservance
2023SatFeb 18Isra and Mi'rajObservance
2024ThuFeb 8Isra and Mi'rajObservance
2025MonJan 27Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date)Observance
2026FriJan 16Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date)Observance
2027WedJan 6Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date)Observance
2027SunDec 26Isra and Mi'rajObservance
2028ThuDec 14Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date)Observance
2029TueDec 4Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date)Observance

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