The Kuwaiti government has officially announced a public holiday to commemorate the beginning of the Islamic Hijri New Year ...

The Islamic, or Hijri, calendar is based on lunar months, and the New Year begins on the first day of Muharram, the ...

The UAE has declared Monday, June 15, a public holiday for both the public and private sectors to mark the Islamic New Year.

Islamic New Year, also called Hijri News Year, marks the beginning of a new Islamic year, which follows the lunar calendar, ...

Muslims will soon welcome a new year in the Islamic lunar calendar, known as the Hijri calendar. The Hijri New Year, beginning on the first day of the month of Muharram, signals a chance for spiritual ...

Authorities in Jordan have officially announced the Hijri New Year (also known as Hijrah) public holiday date, giving ...

Dubai declares Monday, June 15, 2026 a public holiday for Islamic New Year 1448 AH; government work resumes Tuesday, June 16, ...

Government employees in Dubai will receive paid leave on Monday, June 15, 2026, to mark the Islamic New Year (Hijri 1448 AH), ...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) has announced that Monday, 15 June 2026, will ...