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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 Leilat al-Meiraj (The Prophet's Ascension) a Public Holiday?
Leilat al-Meiraj (The Prophet's Ascension) is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours.
The Prophet Mohammad traveled from Mecca to Jerusalem, pictured above.
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About Leilat al-Meiraj (The Prophet's Ascension)
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| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 日曜日 | 3月22日 (日) | Leilat al-Meiraj (The Prophet's Ascension) | Observance |
| 2021 | 木曜日 | 3月11日 (木) | Leilat al-Meiraj (The Prophet's Ascension) | Observance |
| 2022 | 火曜日 | 3月1日 (火) | Leilat al-Meiraj (The Prophet's Ascension) | Observance |
| 2023 | 土曜日 | 2月18日 (土) | Leilat al-Meiraj (The Prophet's Ascension) | Observance |
| 2024 | 木曜日 | 2月8日 (木) | Leilat al-Meiraj (The Prophet's Ascension) | Observance |
| 2025 | 月曜日 | 1月27日 (月) | Leilat al-Meiraj (The Prophet's Ascension) (Tentative Date) | Observance |
| 2026 | 金曜日 | 1月16日 (金) | Leilat al-Meiraj (The Prophet's Ascension) (Tentative Date) | Observance |
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.
