Tuesday October 03, 2023

Ashura 2024


Reenactment of death of Imam Hussain’s martyred son in Manama, Bahrain.
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Ashura
Wednesday July 17
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Ashura for the year 2024 is celebrated/ observed on sundown of Tuesday, July 16th ending at sundown on Wednesday, July 17th.


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 2024

Tuesday, July 16th is day number 198 of the 2024 calendar year with 9 months, 13 days until Ashura 2024.


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 2022 Monday, August 29, 2022 -400
Ashura 2023 Saturday, August 19, 2023 -45
Ashura 2024 Thursday, August 08, 2024 310
Ashura 2025 Monday, July 28, 2025 664
Ashura 2026 Thursday, July 16, 2026 1017
Ashura 2027 Monday, July 05, 2027 1371


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