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Hijri calendar

As the moon is sighted in Bangladesh. Every day shows its Hijri, English and Bangla date.

Dhul Hijjah 1420 AH

7 March 2000 – 5 April 2000

23 Falgun 1406 – 22 Choitro 1406 Bangla year

Estimated. The dates are fixed once the National Moon Sighting Committee announces.

  1. 1

    Tuesday, 7 Mar

    23 Falgun

  2. 2

    Wednesday, 8 Mar

    24 Falgun

  3. 3

    Thursday, 9 Mar

    25 Falgun

  4. 4

    Friday, 10 Mar

    26 Falgun

  5. 5

    Saturday, 11 Mar

    27 Falgun

  6. 6

    Sunday, 12 Mar

    28 Falgun

  7. 7

    Monday, 13 Mar

    29 Falgun

  8. 8

    Tuesday, 14 Mar

    30 Falgun

  9. 9

    Wednesday, 15 Mar

    1 Choitro

    Day of Arafah

  10. 10

    Thursday, 16 Mar

    2 Choitro

    Eid ul-Adha

  11. 11

    Friday, 17 Mar

    3 Choitro

  12. 12

    Saturday, 18 Mar

    4 Choitro

  13. 13

    Sunday, 19 Mar

    5 Choitro

    The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)

  14. 14

    Monday, 20 Mar

    6 Choitro

    The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)

  15. 15

    Tuesday, 21 Mar

    7 Choitro

    The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)

  16. 16

    Wednesday, 22 Mar

    8 Choitro

  17. 17

    Thursday, 23 Mar

    9 Choitro

  18. 18

    Friday, 24 Mar

    10 Choitro

  19. 19

    Saturday, 25 Mar

    11 Choitro

  20. 20

    Sunday, 26 Mar

    12 Choitro

  21. 21

    Monday, 27 Mar

    13 Choitro

  22. 22

    Tuesday, 28 Mar

    14 Choitro

  23. 23

    Wednesday, 29 Mar

    15 Choitro

  24. 24

    Thursday, 30 Mar

    16 Choitro

  25. 25

    Friday, 31 Mar

    17 Choitro

  26. 26

    Saturday, 1 Apr

    18 Choitro

  27. 27

    Sunday, 2 Apr

    19 Choitro

  28. 28

    Monday, 3 Apr

    20 Choitro

  29. 29

    Tuesday, 4 Apr

    21 Choitro

  30. 30

    Wednesday, 5 Apr

    22 Choitro

Special days this month

  • Day of Arafah

    9 Dhul Hijjah

    Wednesday, 15 March

    Fasting this day is sunnah (not for pilgrims).

  • Eid ul-Adha

    10 Dhul Hijjah

    Thursday, 16 March

  • The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)

    13–15 Dhul Hijjah

    Sunday, 19 March – Tuesday, 21 March

    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".