Ashura 2023


Reenactment of death of Imam Hussain’s martyred son in Manama, Bahrain.
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Parents Day
Sunday July 23
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Ashura
Friday July 28
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Ashura for the year 2023 is celebrated/ observed on sundown of Thursday, July 27th ending at sundown on Friday, July 28th.


Ashura marks the 10th day of the 1st month of Muharram on the Islamic lunar calendar. The day commemorates for Shia Muslims the death of Husayn ibn Ali who was the grandson of Muhammad in the Battle of Karbala of October 10, 680 CE. For Sunni Muslims the day relates to when Moses and his followers fled Egypt and where saved by God separating the Red Sea.

Days to Ashura 2023

Sunday, August 27th is day number 239 of the 2023 calendar year with -2 years, -5 months, -19 days until Ashura 2023.


Ashura
Name(s):Ashura, Hosay, Day of Attonement, Tabuik, Tobot
Type:Observance, Muslim
When:10th day of the month of Muharram on Islamic Calendar

Dates for Ashura

HolidayDateDays to Go
Ashura 2025 Friday, August 29, 2025 -170
Ashura 2026 Wednesday, August 19, 2026 185
Ashura 2027 Sunday, August 08, 2027 539
Ashura 2028 Friday, July 28, 2028 894
Ashura 2029 Monday, July 16, 2029 1247
Ashura 2030 Friday, July 05, 2030 1601


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