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Muharram 2025 in Somalia

The Islamic New Year is on the first day of Muharram, the first month in the lunar Islamic calendar, which differs from the Gregorian calendar.

Is Muharram a Public Holiday?

Muharram is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

In 2025, it falls on a 金曜日, and some businesses may choose to follow 金曜日 opening hours.

A lantern is often used as a symbol for the month of Muharram, the Islamic month of mourning.

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About Muharram

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Muharram Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2020木曜日8月20日 (木)MuharramCommon Local Holiday
2021月曜日8月9日 (月)MuharramCommon Local Holiday
2022土曜日7月30日 (土)MuharramCommon Local Holiday
2023水曜日7月19日 (水)MuharramCommon Local Holiday
2024日曜日7月7日 (日)MuharramCommon Local Holiday
2025金曜日6月27日 (金)Muharram (Tentative Date)Common Local Holiday
2026水曜日6月17日 (水)Muharram (Tentative Date)Common Local Holiday
2027日曜日6月6日 (日)Muharram (Tentative Date)Common Local Holiday
2028木曜日5月25日 (木)Muharram (Tentative Date)Common Local Holiday
2029火曜日5月15日 (火)Muharram (Tentative Date)Common Local Holiday
2030土曜日5月4日 (土)Muharram (Tentative Date)Common Local Holiday

While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.