1448 AH Hijri Calendar
The complete Hijri calendar for 1448 AH according to the official Umm al-Qura calendar: the year begins on June 16, 2026 and ends on June 5, 2027, lasting 355 days across twelve lunar months. The table below lists the start and length of each month, and the occasions table highlights the year’s key Islamic dates such as Ramadan and the two Eids.
Months of 1448 AH
| Month | First day | Weekday | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muharram | June 16, 2026 | Tuesday | 29 |
| Safar | July 15, 2026 | Wednesday | 30 |
| Rabi' al-Awwal | August 14, 2026 | Friday | 29 |
| Rabi' al-Thani | September 12, 2026 | Saturday | 30 |
| Jumada al-Ula | October 12, 2026 | Monday | 30 |
| Jumada al-Akhira | November 11, 2026 | Wednesday | 29 |
| Rajab | December 10, 2026 | Thursday | 30 |
| Sha'ban | January 9, 2027 | Saturday | 30 |
| Ramadan | February 8, 2027 | Monday | 29 |
| Shawwal | March 9, 2027 | Tuesday | 30 |
| Dhul-Qi'dah | April 8, 2027 | Thursday | 29 |
| Dhul-Hijjah | May 7, 2027 | Friday | 30 |
Occasions of 1448 AH
| Occasion | Hijri date | Gregorian date |
|---|---|---|
| Islamic New Year | 1 Muharram | June 16, 2026 (Tuesday) |
| Day of Ashura | 10 Muharram | June 25, 2026 (Thursday) |
| Mawlid an-Nabi | 12 Rabi' al-Awwal | August 25, 2026 (Tuesday) |
| Isra' and Mi'raj | 27 Rajab | January 5, 2027 (Tuesday) |
| Mid-Sha'ban | 15 Sha'ban | January 23, 2027 (Saturday) |
| First day of Ramadan | 1 Ramadan | February 8, 2027 (Monday) |
| Laylat al-Qadr (most likely) | 27 Ramadan | March 6, 2027 (Saturday) |
| Eid al-Fitr | 1 Shawwal | March 9, 2027 (Tuesday) |
| Day of Arafah | 9 Dhul-Hijjah | May 15, 2027 (Saturday) |
| Eid al-Adha | 10 Dhul-Hijjah | May 16, 2027 (Sunday) |
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 1448 AH start and end?
1448 AH begins on June 16, 2026 and ends on June 5, 2027, according to the official Umm al-Qura calendar.
How many days are there in 1448 AH?
1448 AH lasts 355 days; a Hijri year is 354 or 355 days depending on how the lunar months of 29 and 30 days alternate.
When are Ramadan and the Eids in 1448 AH?
Ramadan begins February 8, 2027 (Monday), Eid al-Fitr March 9, 2027 (Tuesday), the Day of Arafah May 15, 2027 (Saturday), and Eid al-Adha May 16, 2027 (Sunday). See the occasions table above for more.
Why does the Hijri year start on a different Gregorian date each time?
A Hijri year is about 11 days shorter than a Gregorian year, so each new Hijri year starts roughly eleven days earlier on the Gregorian calendar than the one before.