Hijri 1442–1443 AH Islamic Calendar 2021

All Hijri dates and Islamic holidays in 2021, based on the Umm al-Qura calendar. Ramadan begins on Tuesday, 13 April 2021, Eid al-Fitr is on 13 May and Eid al-Adha on 20 July. Local moon sighting may shift a date by one day.

Islamic holidays 2021

Islamic holidays and important dates in 2021
DateDayHijri dateOccasion
11 March 2021Thursday27 Rajab 1442 AHIsra' and Mi'raj · Lejletul-mi'radž
28 March 2021Sunday15 Shaban 1442 AHLaylat al-Bara'at · Lejletul-berat
13 April 2021Tuesday1 Ramadan 1442 AHFirst day of Ramadan · Početak ramazana
9 May 2021Sunday27 Ramadan 1442 AHLaylat al-Qadr (27th night) · Lejletul-kadr
13 May 2021Thursday1 Shawwal 1442 AHEid al-Fitr · Ramazanski bajram
19 July 2021Monday9 Dhul Hijjah 1442 AHDay of Arafah · Arefat
20 July 2021Tuesday10 Dhul Hijjah 1442 AHEid al-Adha · Kurban-bajram
9 August 2021Monday1 Muharram 1443 AHIslamic New Year · Nova hidžretska godina
18 August 2021Wednesday10 Muharram 1443 AHAshura · Ašura
18 October 2021Monday12 Rabi al-Awwal 1443 AHMawlid al-Nabi · Mevlud

Hijri months in 2021

Start and end of each Hijri month
Hijri monthArabicStartsEndsDays
Jumada al-Ula 1442جُمَادَى الأُولَىWednesday, Dec 16, 2020Wednesday, Jan 13, 202129
Jumada al-Akhirah 1442جُمَادَى الآخِرَةThursday, Jan 14, 2021Friday, Feb 12, 202130
Rajab 1442رَجَبSaturday, Feb 13, 2021Saturday, Mar 13, 202129
Shaban 1442شَعْبَانSunday, Mar 14, 2021Monday, Apr 12, 202130
Ramadan 1442رَمَضَانTuesday, Apr 13, 2021Wednesday, May 12, 202130
Shawwal 1442شَوَّالThursday, May 13, 2021Thursday, Jun 10, 202129
Dhul Qadah 1442ذُو القَعْدَةFriday, Jun 11, 2021Saturday, Jul 10, 202130
Dhul Hijjah 1442ذُو الحِجَّةSunday, Jul 11, 2021Sunday, Aug 8, 202129
Muharram 1443مُحَرَّمMonday, Aug 9, 2021Tuesday, Sep 7, 202130
Safar 1443صَفَرWednesday, Sep 8, 2021Wednesday, Oct 6, 202129
Rabi al-Awwal 1443رَبِيع الأَوَّلThursday, Oct 7, 2021Friday, Nov 5, 202130
Rabi al-Thani 1443رَبِيع الآخِرSaturday, Nov 6, 2021Saturday, Dec 4, 202129
Jumada al-Ula 1443جُمَادَى الأُولَىSunday, Dec 5, 2021Monday, Jan 3, 202230

2021 calendar with Hijri dates

January 2021Jumada al-Ula – Jumada al-Akhirah 1442
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
117218319
4205216227238249251026
11271228132914Jumada al-Akhirah152163174
18519620721822923102411
2512261327142815291630173118
February 2021Jumada al-Akhirah – Rajab 1442
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
119220321422523624725
82692710281129123013Rajab142
153164175186197208219
2210231124122513261427152816
March 2021Rajab – Shaban 1442
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
117218319420521622723
82492510261127Isra' and Mi'raj27 Rajab 1442 AHThursday, 11 March 20212068 days ago1228132914Shaban
152163174185196207218
229231024112512261327142815Laylat al-Bara'at15 Shaban 1442 AHSunday, 28 March 20212051 days ago
291630173118
April 2021Shaban – Ramadan 1442
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
119220321422
52362472582692710281129
123013RamadanFirst day of Ramadan1 Ramadan 1442 AHTuesday, 13 April 20212035 days ago142153164175186
1972082192210231124122513
26142715281629173018
May 2021Ramadan – Shawwal 1442
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
119220
321422523624725826927Laylat al-Qadr (27th night)27 Ramadan 1442 AHSunday, 9 May 20212009 days ago
10281129123013ShawwalEid al-Fitr1 Shawwal 1442 AHThursday, 13 May 20212005 days ago142153164
17518619720821922102311
2412251326142715281629173018
3119
June 2021Shawwal – Dhul Qadah 1442
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
120221322423524625
726827928102911Dhul Qadah122133
1441551661771881992010
2111221223132414251526162717
281829193020
July 2021Dhul Qadah – Dhul Hijjah 1442
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
121222323424
525626727828929103011Dhul Hijjah
122133144155166177188
199Day of Arafah9 Dhul Hijjah 1442 AHMonday, 19 July 20211938 days ago2010Eid al-Adha10 Dhul Hijjah 1442 AHTuesday, 20 July 20211937 days ago21112212231324142515
261627172818291930203121
August 2021Dhul Hijjah 1442 – Muharram 1443
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
122
223324425526627728829
9MuharramIslamic New Year1 Muharram 1443 AHMonday, 9 August 20211917 days ago102113124135146157
1681791810Ashura10 Muharram 1443 AHWednesday, 18 August 20211908 days ago1911201221132214
2315241625172618271928202921
30223123
September 2021Muharram – Safar 1443
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
124225326427528
6297308Safar92103114125
136147158169171018111912
2013211422152316241725182619
2720282129223023
October 2021Safar – Rabi al-Awwal 1443
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
124225326
4275286297Rabi al-Awwal8293104
11512613714815916101711
1812Mawlid al-Nabi12 Rabi al-Awwal 1443 AHMonday, 18 October 20211847 days ago191320142115221623172418
2519262027212822292330243125
November 2021Rabi al-Awwal – Rabi al-Thani 1443
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1262273284295306Rabi al-Thani72
8394105116127138149
1510161117121813191420152116
2217231824192520262127222823
29243025
December 2021Rabi al-Thani – Jumada al-Ula 1443
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1262273284295Jumada al-Ula
62738495106117128
139141015111612171318141915
2016211722182319242025212622
27232824292530263127

Frequently asked questions

When is Ramadan 2021?

Ramadan 1442 AH is expected to start on Tuesday, 13 April 2021.

When is Eid al-Fitr 2021?

Eid al-Fitr is expected on Thursday, 13 May 2021.

When is Eid al-Adha 2021?

Eid al-Adha is expected on Tuesday, 20 July 2021, the day after the Day of Arafah.

Which Hijri years fall in 2021?

2021 covers the end of 1442 AH and the start of 1443 AH; the Islamic New Year 1443 begins on 9 August 2021.