Key Dates in the 2025 Islamic Calendar (Hijri Calendar)

Muslims around the world follow the Islamic Calendar—also called the Hijri or Lunar calendar—to keep track of important religious dates. The 2025 Islamic Calendar follows 12 lunar months, with each month starting when the new moon is sighted.

Key Event

Gregorian Calendar Date

Hijri Date

Al Isra’ wal Mi’raj (The night journey and ascension)

27th January 2025

27th Rajab 1446

Shab-e-Barat

14th February 2025

15th Shaban 1446

Ramadan begins

1st March 2025

1st Ramadan 1446

Laylatul Qadr

27th March 2025

27th Ramadan 1446*

Eid al Fitr

31st March 2025

1st Shawwal 1446

Dhul Hijjah begins

28th May 2025

1st Dhul Hijjah 1446

Hajj begins

4th June 2025

8th Dhul Hijjah 1446

Day of Arafah

5th June 2025

9th Dhul Hijjah 1446

Eid al Adha

6th June 2025

10th Dhul Hijjah 1446

Islamic New Year

26th June 2025

1st Muharram 1447

Day of Ashura

5th July 2025

10th Muharram 1447

What are the 12 Islamic Months?

Muharram

Safar

Rabi ul Awwal

Rabi ul Akhir

Jamadi ul Awwal

Jamadi ul Akhir

Rajab

Shaban

Ramadan

Shawwal

Dhul Qa’adah

Dhul Hijjah

Islamic Calendar 2025

January 2025

Rajab 1446 - Shaban 1446

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February 2025

Sha'ban 1446

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March 2025

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April 2025

Shawwal 1446 - Dhul-Qa'dah 1446

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May 2025

Dhul-Qa'dah 1446 - Dhul Hijjah 1446

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June 2025

Dhul-Hijjah 1446 - Muharram 1447

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July 2025

Muharram 1447 - Safar 1447

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August 2025

Safar 1447 - Rabi'ul Awwal 1447

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September 2025

Rabi'ul Awwal 1447 - Rabi'ul Akhir 1447

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October 2025

Rabi'ul-Akhir 1447 - Jumadal-Awwal 1447

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November 2025

Jumadal Awwal 1447 - Jumadal Akhirah 1447

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December 2025

Jumadal Akhiran 1447 - Rajab 1447

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The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said:

“The believer’s shade on the Day of Resurrection will be his charity.”

(Tirmidhi)

Islamic calendar 2025