Islamic dates - 2026

Selected Islamic dates in 2026

India schedule dates are confirmed for that administrative calendar; UAE entries remain in Hijri form where required. These entries must not be reused as universal Gregorian dates for every country or Muslim community. Dates are verified from multiple official sources. Each event displays its applicable source and status.

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Id-ul-FitrSaturday, 21 March 2026
Religious holiday in the all-India schedule. Confirmed for India's 2026 administrative holiday schedule; not a universal Islamic date
Source: India Post, Government of India · Last checked 2026-07-13
Id-ul-ZuhaWednesday, 27 May 2026
Religious holiday in the all-India schedule. Confirmed for India's 2026 administrative holiday schedule; not a universal Islamic date
Source: India Post, Government of India · Last checked 2026-07-13
MuharramFriday, 26 June 2026
Religious observance in the all-India schedule. Confirmed for India's 2026 administrative holiday schedule; not a universal Islamic date
Source: India Post, Government of India · Last checked 2026-07-13
Prophet Mohammad's Birthday (Id-e-Milad)Wednesday, 26 August 2026
Religious holiday in the all-India schedule. Confirmed for India's 2026 administrative holiday schedule; not a universal Islamic date
Source: India Post, Government of India · Last checked 2026-07-13
Eid Al Fitr1-3 Shawwal; day 30 of Ramadan is also a holiday when applicable
UAE public-holiday rule. Moon-sighting dependent; no Gregorian date asserted
Source: Official Portal of the UAE Government · Last checked 2026-07-13
Arafah Day9 Dhu Al Hijjah
UAE public-holiday rule. Moon-sighting dependent; no Gregorian date asserted
Source: Official Portal of the UAE Government · Last checked 2026-07-13
Eid Al Adha10-12 Dhu Al Hijjah
UAE public-holiday rule. Moon-sighting dependent; no Gregorian date asserted
Source: Official Portal of the UAE Government · Last checked 2026-07-13
Hijri New Year1 Muharram
UAE public-holiday rule. Moon-sighting dependent; no Gregorian date asserted
Source: Official Portal of the UAE Government · Last checked 2026-07-13
Prophet Mohammed's Birthday12 Rabi' Awwal
UAE public-holiday rule. Moon-sighting dependent; no Gregorian date asserted
Source: Official Portal of the UAE Government · Last checked 2026-07-13