12 dates
Observances in 2000
4 January 2000Laylat al-Qadr (27 Ramadan)
27 Ramadan 1420 AH — The Night of Decree is sought across the last ten nights of Ramadan; 27 Ramadan is the night most commonly associated with it.Tuesday
27 Ramadan 1420 AH — The Night of Decree is sought across the last ten nights of Ramadan; 27 Ramadan is the night most commonly associated with it.Tuesday
8 January 2000Eid al-Fitr
1 Shawwal 1420 AH — The festival marking the end of the Ramadan fast, on 1 Shawwal.Saturday
1 Shawwal 1420 AH — The festival marking the end of the Ramadan fast, on 1 Shawwal.Saturday
15 March 2000Day of Arafah
9 Dhu al-Hijjah 1420 AH — The day pilgrims gather at Arafah during Hajj, on 9 Dhu al-Hijjah.Wednesday
9 Dhu al-Hijjah 1420 AH — The day pilgrims gather at Arafah during Hajj, on 9 Dhu al-Hijjah.Wednesday
16 March 2000Eid al-Adha
10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1420 AH — The festival of the sacrifice, on 10 Dhu al-Hijjah, during the Hajj season.Thursday
10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1420 AH — The festival of the sacrifice, on 10 Dhu al-Hijjah, during the Hajj season.Thursday
6 April 2000Islamic New Year
1 Muharram 1421 AH — The first day of Muharram, when the Hijri year count advances.Thursday
1 Muharram 1421 AH — The first day of Muharram, when the Hijri year count advances.Thursday
15 April 2000Day of Ashura
10 Muharram 1421 AH — The tenth of Muharram, marked by many Muslims with fasting and remembrance.Saturday
10 Muharram 1421 AH — The tenth of Muharram, marked by many Muslims with fasting and remembrance.Saturday
14 June 2000Mawlid an-Nabi
12 Rabi al-Awwal 1421 AH — The birth of the Prophet Muhammad, commemorated by many communities on 12 Rabi al-Awwal.Wednesday
12 Rabi al-Awwal 1421 AH — The birth of the Prophet Muhammad, commemorated by many communities on 12 Rabi al-Awwal.Wednesday
24 October 2000Isra and Miraj
27 Rajab 1421 AH — The Night Journey, commonly commemorated on 27 Rajab.Tuesday
27 Rajab 1421 AH — The Night Journey, commonly commemorated on 27 Rajab.Tuesday
11 November 2000Mid-Shaban
15 Shaban 1421 AH — The night of 15 Shaban, observed by some communities ahead of Ramadan.Saturday
15 Shaban 1421 AH — The night of 15 Shaban, observed by some communities ahead of Ramadan.Saturday
27 November 2000First day of Ramadan
1 Ramadan 1421 AH — The start of the month of fasting from dawn to sunset.Monday
1 Ramadan 1421 AH — The start of the month of fasting from dawn to sunset.Monday
23 December 2000Laylat al-Qadr (27 Ramadan)
27 Ramadan 1421 AH — The Night of Decree is sought across the last ten nights of Ramadan; 27 Ramadan is the night most commonly associated with it.Saturday
27 Ramadan 1421 AH — The Night of Decree is sought across the last ten nights of Ramadan; 27 Ramadan is the night most commonly associated with it.Saturday
27 December 2000Eid al-Fitr
1 Shawwal 1421 AH — The festival marking the end of the Ramadan fast, on 1 Shawwal.Wednesday
1 Shawwal 1421 AH — The festival marking the end of the Ramadan fast, on 1 Shawwal.Wednesday
Umm al-Qura civil dates — they may differ by a day from the actual moon sighting.