Hijri calendar
As the moon is sighted in Bangladesh. Every day shows its Hijri, English and Bangla date.
Muharram 1418 AH
8 May 1997 – 6 June 1997
25 Boishakh 1404 – 23 Joishtho 1404 Bangla year
Estimated. The dates are fixed once the National Moon Sighting Committee announces.
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Thursday,
1
Hijri New Year
8 May
25 Boishakh
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Friday,
2
9 May
26 Boishakh
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Saturday,
3
10 May
27 Boishakh
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Sunday,
4
11 May
28 Boishakh
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Monday,
5
12 May
29 Boishakh
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Tuesday,
6
13 May
30 Boishakh
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Wednesday,
7
14 May
31 Boishakh
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Thursday,
8
15 May
1 Joishtho
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Friday,
9
16 May
2 Joishtho
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Saturday,
10
Ashura
17 May
3 Joishtho
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Sunday,
11
18 May
4 Joishtho
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Monday,
12
19 May
5 Joishtho
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Tuesday,
13
The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)
20 May
6 Joishtho
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Wednesday,
14
The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)
21 May
7 Joishtho
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Thursday,
15
The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)
22 May
8 Joishtho
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Friday,
16
23 May
9 Joishtho
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Saturday,
17
24 May
10 Joishtho
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Sunday,
18
25 May
11 Joishtho
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Monday,
19
26 May
12 Joishtho
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Tuesday,
20
27 May
13 Joishtho
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Wednesday,
21
28 May
14 Joishtho
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Thursday,
22
29 May
15 Joishtho
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Friday,
23
30 May
16 Joishtho
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Saturday,
24
31 May
17 Joishtho
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Sunday,
25
1 Jun
18 Joishtho
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Monday,
26
2 Jun
19 Joishtho
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Tuesday,
27
3 Jun
20 Joishtho
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Wednesday,
28
4 Jun
21 Joishtho
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Thursday,
29
5 Jun
22 Joishtho
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Friday,
30
6 Jun
23 Joishtho
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1
Thursday, 8 May
25 Boishakh
Hijri New Year
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2
Friday, 9 May
26 Boishakh
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3
Saturday, 10 May
27 Boishakh
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4
Sunday, 11 May
28 Boishakh
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5
Monday, 12 May
29 Boishakh
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6
Tuesday, 13 May
30 Boishakh
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7
Wednesday, 14 May
31 Boishakh
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8
Thursday, 15 May
1 Joishtho
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9
Friday, 16 May
2 Joishtho
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10
Saturday, 17 May
3 Joishtho
Ashura
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11
Sunday, 18 May
4 Joishtho
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12
Monday, 19 May
5 Joishtho
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13
Tuesday, 20 May
6 Joishtho
The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)
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14
Wednesday, 21 May
7 Joishtho
The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)
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15
Thursday, 22 May
8 Joishtho
The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)
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16
Friday, 23 May
9 Joishtho
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17
Saturday, 24 May
10 Joishtho
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18
Sunday, 25 May
11 Joishtho
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19
Monday, 26 May
12 Joishtho
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20
Tuesday, 27 May
13 Joishtho
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21
Wednesday, 28 May
14 Joishtho
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22
Thursday, 29 May
15 Joishtho
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23
Friday, 30 May
16 Joishtho
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24
Saturday, 31 May
17 Joishtho
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25
Sunday, 1 Jun
18 Joishtho
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26
Monday, 2 Jun
19 Joishtho
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27
Tuesday, 3 Jun
20 Joishtho
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28
Wednesday, 4 Jun
21 Joishtho
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29
Thursday, 5 Jun
22 Joishtho
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30
Friday, 6 Jun
23 Joishtho
Special days this month
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Hijri New Year
1 Muharram
Thursday, 8 May
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Ashura
10 Muharram
Saturday, 17 May
Fasting the 9th and 10th, or the 10th and 11th, is sunnah.
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The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)
13–15 Muharram
Tuesday, 20 May – Thursday, 22 May
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".