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Laylat al-Qadr, also known as Shab-e-Qadr, Night of Decree, Night of Measures, is an Islamic observance that marks the anniversary of the night Mohammad received the first verses of the Koran (Qu'ran).
Is Lailat al-Qadr a Public Holiday?
Lailat al-Qadr is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours.
Many Muslims devote their time to reading the Koran during this period.
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About Lailat al-Qadr
Read more about Lailat al-Qadr.Lailat al-Qadr Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 火曜日 | 5月19日 (火) | Lailat al-Qadr | Muslim |
| 2021 | 日曜日 | 5月9日 (日) | Lailat al-Qadr | Muslim |
| 2022 | 木曜日 | 4月28日 (木) | Lailat al-Qadr | Muslim |
| 2023 | 月曜日 | 4月17日 (月) | Lailat al-Qadr | Muslim |
| 2024 | 金曜日 | 4月5日 (金) | Lailat al-Qadr | Muslim |
| 2025 | 水曜日 | 3月26日 (水) | Lailat al-Qadr | Muslim |
| 2026 | 日曜日 | 3月15日 (日) | Lailat al-Qadr | Muslim |
| 2027 | 金曜日 | 3月5日 (金) | Lailat al-Qadr | Muslim |
| 2028 | 火曜日 | 2月22日 (火) | Lailat al-Qadr | Muslim |
| 2029 | 土曜日 | 2月10日 (土) | Lailat al-Qadr | Muslim |
| 2030 | 木曜日 | 1月31日 (木) | Lailat al-Qadr | Muslim |
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