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Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad 2025 in Indonesia

Isra and Mi'raj, also known as Al Isra' wal Miraj, is observed on the 27th day of the month of Rajab, the seventh month in the Islamic calendar. This event marks the night that Allah (God) took Mohammad (also known as Mohamed or Muhammed) on a journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and then to heaven.

Is Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad a Public Holiday?

Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

The Prophet Mohammad traveled from Mecca to Jerusalem, pictured above.

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Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad Observances

Note: During a public holiday, government offices and most businesses are closed so people have a day off work.

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2020日曜日3月22日 (日)Ascension of the Prophet MuhammadPublic Holiday
2021木曜日3月11日 (木)Ascension of the Prophet MuhammadPublic Holiday
2022月曜日2月28日 (月)Ascension of the Prophet MuhammadPublic Holiday
2023土曜日2月18日 (土)Ascension of the Prophet MuhammadPublic Holiday
2024木曜日2月8日 (木)Ascension of the Prophet MuhammadPublic Holiday
2025月曜日1月27日 (月)Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad (Tentative Date)Public Holiday

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