10 dates
Observances in 1986
6 April 1986Isra and Miraj
27 Rajab 1406 AH — The Night Journey, commonly commemorated on 27 Rajab.Sunday
27 Rajab 1406 AH — The Night Journey, commonly commemorated on 27 Rajab.Sunday
24 April 1986Mid-Shaban
15 Shaban 1406 AH — The night of 15 Shaban, observed by some communities ahead of Ramadan.Thursday
15 Shaban 1406 AH — The night of 15 Shaban, observed by some communities ahead of Ramadan.Thursday
9 May 1986First day of Ramadan
1 Ramadan 1406 AH — The start of the month of fasting from dawn to sunset.Friday
1 Ramadan 1406 AH — The start of the month of fasting from dawn to sunset.Friday
4 June 1986Laylat al-Qadr (27 Ramadan)
27 Ramadan 1406 AH — The Night of Decree is sought across the last ten nights of Ramadan; 27 Ramadan is the night most commonly associated with it.Wednesday
27 Ramadan 1406 AH — The Night of Decree is sought across the last ten nights of Ramadan; 27 Ramadan is the night most commonly associated with it.Wednesday
8 June 1986Eid al-Fitr
1 Shawwal 1406 AH — The festival marking the end of the Ramadan fast, on 1 Shawwal.Sunday
1 Shawwal 1406 AH — The festival marking the end of the Ramadan fast, on 1 Shawwal.Sunday
14 August 1986Day of Arafah
9 Dhu al-Hijjah 1406 AH — The day pilgrims gather at Arafah during Hajj, on 9 Dhu al-Hijjah.Thursday
9 Dhu al-Hijjah 1406 AH — The day pilgrims gather at Arafah during Hajj, on 9 Dhu al-Hijjah.Thursday
15 August 1986Eid al-Adha
10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1406 AH — The festival of the sacrifice, on 10 Dhu al-Hijjah, during the Hajj season.Friday
10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1406 AH — The festival of the sacrifice, on 10 Dhu al-Hijjah, during the Hajj season.Friday
5 September 1986Islamic New Year
1 Muharram 1407 AH — The first day of Muharram, when the Hijri year count advances.Friday
1 Muharram 1407 AH — The first day of Muharram, when the Hijri year count advances.Friday
14 September 1986Day of Ashura
10 Muharram 1407 AH — The tenth of Muharram, marked by many Muslims with fasting and remembrance.Sunday
10 Muharram 1407 AH — The tenth of Muharram, marked by many Muslims with fasting and remembrance.Sunday
14 November 1986Mawlid an-Nabi
12 Rabi al-Awwal 1407 AH — The birth of the Prophet Muhammad, commemorated by many communities on 12 Rabi al-Awwal.Friday
12 Rabi al-Awwal 1407 AH — The birth of the Prophet Muhammad, commemorated by many communities on 12 Rabi al-Awwal.Friday
Umm al-Qura civil dates — they may differ by a day from the actual moon sighting.