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Islamic holidays 2027

Every key date of the Islamic year that falls in 2027, from Ramadan and both Eids to the Day of Arafah and Ashura. Calculated dates can move by a day with the moon sighting, so check with your mosque as each one gets close.

by the ruhly team · · 2 min read

Islamic dates in 2027

occasionhijri dateexpected date
Sha’ban begins1 Sha’ban 1448Saturday, 9 January 2027
Ramadan begins (first fast)1 Ramadan 1448Monday, 8 February 2027
Eid al-Fitr1 Shawwal 1448Tuesday, 9 March 2027
Dhul Hijjah begins1 Dhul Hijjah 1448Friday, 7 May 2027
Day of Arafah9 Dhul Hijjah 1448Saturday, 15 May 2027
Eid al-Adha10 Dhul Hijjah 1448Sunday, 16 May 2027
Islamic New Year1 Muharram 1449Sunday, 6 June 2027
Day of Ashura10 Muharram 1449Tuesday, 15 June 2027

Dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar. Communities that wait for a local moon sighting may mark each one a day later. Islamic days begin at maghrib, so each starts the evening before the date shown.

Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr 2027

Ramadan is expected to begin on Monday, 8 February 2027, and Eid al-Fitr to fall on Tuesday, 9 March 2027. Our Ramadan guide covers the last ten nights and how to prepare, and every city has its own suhoor and iftar timetable.

The Ramadan 2027 guide →

Hajj, Arafah and Eid al-Adha 2027

Dhul Hijjah is expected to begin on Friday, 7 May 2027. The Day of Arafah falls on Saturday, 15 May 2027 and Eid al-Adha on Sunday, 16 May 2027.

Islamic New Year and Ashura 2027

The year 1449 AH is expected to begin on Sunday, 6 June 2027, and the Day of Ashura, the 10th of Muharram, falls on Tuesday, 15 June 2027.

Questions

When is Eid al-Fitr 2027?

Eid al-Fitr 2027 is expected on Tuesday, 9 March 2027, depending on the moon sighting.

When is Eid al-Adha 2027?

Eid al-Adha 2027 is expected on Sunday, 16 May 2027, with the Day of Arafah the day before.

When is the Islamic New Year in 2027?

The Islamic year 1449 is expected to begin on Sunday, 6 June 2027.

When is Ashura 2027?

The Day of Ashura 2027 is expected on Tuesday, 15 June 2027.

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