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1396 AH

The Hijri year 1396 AH runs from 2 January 1976 to the day before 22 December 1976. It is a leap year of 355 days.

The year in months

Months of 1396 AH

Month	Days	Begins (Gregorian)	Weekday
Muharram مُحَرَّم	30	2 January 1976	Friday
Safar صَفَر	29	1 February 1976	Sunday
Rabi al-Awwal رَبِيع ٱلْأَوَّل	30	1 March 1976	Monday
Rabi al-Thani رَبِيع ٱلثَّانِي	30	31 March 1976	Wednesday
Jumada al-Awwal جُمَادَىٰ ٱلْأُولَىٰ	30	30 April 1976	Friday
Jumada al-Thani جُمَادَىٰ ٱلثَّانِيَة	29	30 May 1976	Sunday
Rajab رَجَب	30	28 June 1976	Monday
Shaban شَعْبَان	29	28 July 1976	Wednesday
Ramadan رَمَضَان	29	26 August 1976	Thursday
Shawwal شَوَّال	30	24 September 1976	Friday
Dhu al-Qadah ذُو ٱلْقَعْدَة	29	24 October 1976	Sunday
Dhu al-Hijjah ذُو ٱلْحِجَّة	30	22 November 1976	Monday

Umm al-Qura official month lengths. Civil calculation — may differ by a day from the moon sighting.

Key Islamic dates

2 January 1976Islamic New Year
1 Muharram 1396 AHFriday

11 January 1976Day of Ashura
10 Muharram 1396 AHSunday

12 March 1976Mawlid an-Nabi
12 Rabi al-Awwal 1396 AHFriday

24 July 1976Isra and Miraj
27 Rajab 1396 AHSaturday

11 August 1976Mid-Shaban
15 Shaban 1396 AHWednesday

26 August 1976First day of Ramadan
1 Ramadan 1396 AHThursday

21 September 1976Laylat al-Qadr (27 Ramadan)
27 Ramadan 1396 AHTuesday

24 September 1976Eid al-Fitr
1 Shawwal 1396 AHFriday

30 November 1976Day of Arafah
9 Dhu al-Hijjah 1396 AHTuesday

1 December 1976Eid al-Adha
10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1396 AHWednesday