Hijri calendar
As the moon is sighted in Bangladesh. Every day shows its Hijri, English and Bangla date.
Dhul Hijjah 1417 AH
9 April 1997 – 7 May 1997
26 Choitro 1403 – 24 Boishakh 1404 Bangla year
Estimated. The dates are fixed once the National Moon Sighting Committee announces.
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Wednesday,
1
9 Apr
26 Choitro
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Thursday,
2
10 Apr
27 Choitro
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Friday,
3
11 Apr
28 Choitro
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Saturday,
4
12 Apr
29 Choitro
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Sunday,
5
13 Apr
30 Choitro
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Monday,
6
14 Apr
1 Boishakh
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Tuesday,
7
15 Apr
2 Boishakh
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Wednesday,
8
16 Apr
3 Boishakh
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Thursday,
9
Day of Arafah
17 Apr
4 Boishakh
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Friday,
10
Eid ul-Adha
18 Apr
5 Boishakh
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Saturday,
11
19 Apr
6 Boishakh
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Sunday,
12
20 Apr
7 Boishakh
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Monday,
13
The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)
21 Apr
8 Boishakh
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Tuesday,
14
The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)
22 Apr
9 Boishakh
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Wednesday,
15
The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)
23 Apr
10 Boishakh
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Thursday,
16
24 Apr
11 Boishakh
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Friday,
17
25 Apr
12 Boishakh
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Saturday,
18
26 Apr
13 Boishakh
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Sunday,
19
27 Apr
14 Boishakh
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Monday,
20
28 Apr
15 Boishakh
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Tuesday,
21
29 Apr
16 Boishakh
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Wednesday,
22
30 Apr
17 Boishakh
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Thursday,
23
1 May
18 Boishakh
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Friday,
24
2 May
19 Boishakh
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Saturday,
25
3 May
20 Boishakh
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Sunday,
26
4 May
21 Boishakh
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Monday,
27
5 May
22 Boishakh
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Tuesday,
28
6 May
23 Boishakh
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Wednesday,
29
7 May
24 Boishakh
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1
Wednesday, 9 Apr
26 Choitro
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2
Thursday, 10 Apr
27 Choitro
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3
Friday, 11 Apr
28 Choitro
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4
Saturday, 12 Apr
29 Choitro
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5
Sunday, 13 Apr
30 Choitro
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6
Monday, 14 Apr
1 Boishakh
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7
Tuesday, 15 Apr
2 Boishakh
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8
Wednesday, 16 Apr
3 Boishakh
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9
Thursday, 17 Apr
4 Boishakh
Day of Arafah
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10
Friday, 18 Apr
5 Boishakh
Eid ul-Adha
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11
Saturday, 19 Apr
6 Boishakh
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12
Sunday, 20 Apr
7 Boishakh
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13
Monday, 21 Apr
8 Boishakh
The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)
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14
Tuesday, 22 Apr
9 Boishakh
The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)
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15
Wednesday, 23 Apr
10 Boishakh
The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)
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16
Thursday, 24 Apr
11 Boishakh
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17
Friday, 25 Apr
12 Boishakh
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18
Saturday, 26 Apr
13 Boishakh
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19
Sunday, 27 Apr
14 Boishakh
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20
Monday, 28 Apr
15 Boishakh
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21
Tuesday, 29 Apr
16 Boishakh
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22
Wednesday, 30 Apr
17 Boishakh
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23
Thursday, 1 May
18 Boishakh
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24
Friday, 2 May
19 Boishakh
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25
Saturday, 3 May
20 Boishakh
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26
Sunday, 4 May
21 Boishakh
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27
Monday, 5 May
22 Boishakh
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28
Tuesday, 6 May
23 Boishakh
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29
Wednesday, 7 May
24 Boishakh
Special days this month
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Day of Arafah
9 Dhul Hijjah
Thursday, 17 April
Fasting this day is sunnah (not for pilgrims).
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Eid ul-Adha
10 Dhul Hijjah
Friday, 18 April
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The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)
13–15 Dhul Hijjah
Monday, 21 April – Wednesday, 23 April
Fasting the 13th, 14th and 15th of every Hijri month is sunnah.
How the dates are set
In Bangladesh every Hijri month begins as the National Moon Sighting Committee announces. The committee meets at the Islamic Foundation on the evening of the 29th. After the announcement we set the month's first day here. Months not announced yet are calculated and marked "Estimated".