Ashura 2024


Reenactment of death of Imam Hussain’s martyred son in Manama, Bahrain.
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Independence Day
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Ashura
Tuesday July 16
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Parents Day
Sunday July 28
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Ashura for the year 2024 is celebrated/ observed on sundown of Monday, July 15th ending at sundown on Tuesday, July 16th.


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 -1 year, -6 months, -12 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 2025 Wednesday, July 16, 2025 -197
Ashura 2026 Sunday, July 05, 2026 157
Ashura 2027 Saturday, June 26, 2027 513
Ashura 2028 Thursday, June 15, 2028 868
Ashura 2029 Sunday, June 03, 2029 1221
Ashura 2030 Friday, May 24, 2030 1576


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