When does Shawwal 1301 AH start?

Shawwal 1301 AH starts on July 24, 1884 (Thursday) and lasts 30 days, according to the official Umm al-Qura calendar.

Why does a Hijri month have only 29 or 30 days?

A Hijri month is lunar: it begins with the birth of the crescent and ends at the next one. A lunar cycle takes about 29.5 days, so months alternate between 29 and 30 days.

Why might the first day of the month in my country differ by one day?

This calendar follows Umm al-Qura, adopted in Saudi Arabia. Other countries rely on crescent sighting or other tabulations, and their month may start one day earlier or later.

Shawwal 1301 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Shawwal 1301 AH: month 10 of the Hijri year, beginning on July 24, 1884 (Thursday) and ending on August 22, 1884, lasting 30 days according to the official Umm al-Qura calendar. The table below maps each day of the month to its Gregorian date, weekday and occasions.

Occasions this month: Eid al-Fitr (July 24, 1884).

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Hijri date	Day	Gregorian date	Occasion
1 Shawwal 1301	Thursday	July 24, 1884	Eid al-Fitr
2 Shawwal 1301	Friday	July 25, 1884
3 Shawwal 1301	Saturday	July 26, 1884
4 Shawwal 1301	Sunday	July 27, 1884
5 Shawwal 1301	Monday	July 28, 1884
6 Shawwal 1301	Tuesday	July 29, 1884
7 Shawwal 1301	Wednesday	July 30, 1884
8 Shawwal 1301	Thursday	July 31, 1884
9 Shawwal 1301	Friday	August 1, 1884
10 Shawwal 1301	Saturday	August 2, 1884
11 Shawwal 1301	Sunday	August 3, 1884
12 Shawwal 1301	Monday	August 4, 1884
13 Shawwal 1301	Tuesday	August 5, 1884
14 Shawwal 1301	Wednesday	August 6, 1884
15 Shawwal 1301	Thursday	August 7, 1884
16 Shawwal 1301	Friday	August 8, 1884
17 Shawwal 1301	Saturday	August 9, 1884
18 Shawwal 1301	Sunday	August 10, 1884
19 Shawwal 1301	Monday	August 11, 1884
20 Shawwal 1301	Tuesday	August 12, 1884
21 Shawwal 1301	Wednesday	August 13, 1884
22 Shawwal 1301	Thursday	August 14, 1884
23 Shawwal 1301	Friday	August 15, 1884
24 Shawwal 1301	Saturday	August 16, 1884
25 Shawwal 1301	Sunday	August 17, 1884
26 Shawwal 1301	Monday	August 18, 1884
27 Shawwal 1301	Tuesday	August 19, 1884
28 Shawwal 1301	Wednesday	August 20, 1884
29 Shawwal 1301	Thursday	August 21, 1884
30 Shawwal 1301	Friday	August 22, 1884

The Hijri date may differ by one day depending on the moon sighting and the official announcement in your country.

Frequently asked questions

When does Shawwal 1301 AH start?
Shawwal 1301 AH starts on July 24, 1884 (Thursday) and lasts 30 days, according to the official Umm al-Qura calendar.
Why does a Hijri month have only 29 or 30 days?
A Hijri month is lunar: it begins with the birth of the crescent and ends at the next one. A lunar cycle takes about 29.5 days, so months alternate between 29 and 30 days.
Why might the first day of the month in my country differ by one day?
This calendar follows Umm al-Qura, adopted in Saudi Arabia. Other countries rely on crescent sighting or other tabulations, and their month may start one day earlier or later.