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Hijri calendar

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

Dhul Hijjah 1440 AH

2 August 2019 – 30 August 2019

18 Srabon 1426 – 15 Bhadro 1426 Bangla year

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

  1. 1

    Friday, 2 Aug

    18 Srabon

  2. 2

    Saturday, 3 Aug

    19 Srabon

  3. 3

    Sunday, 4 Aug

    20 Srabon

  4. 4

    Monday, 5 Aug

    21 Srabon

  5. 5

    Tuesday, 6 Aug

    22 Srabon

  6. 6

    Wednesday, 7 Aug

    23 Srabon

  7. 7

    Thursday, 8 Aug

    24 Srabon

  8. 8

    Friday, 9 Aug

    25 Srabon

  9. 9

    Saturday, 10 Aug

    26 Srabon

    Day of Arafah

  10. 10

    Sunday, 11 Aug

    27 Srabon

    Eid ul-Adha

  11. 11

    Monday, 12 Aug

    28 Srabon

  12. 12

    Tuesday, 13 Aug

    29 Srabon

  13. 13

    Wednesday, 14 Aug

    30 Srabon

    The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)

  14. 14

    Thursday, 15 Aug

    31 Srabon

    The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)

  15. 15

    Friday, 16 Aug

    1 Bhadro

    The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)

  16. 16

    Saturday, 17 Aug

    2 Bhadro

  17. 17

    Sunday, 18 Aug

    3 Bhadro

  18. 18

    Monday, 19 Aug

    4 Bhadro

  19. 19

    Tuesday, 20 Aug

    5 Bhadro

  20. 20

    Wednesday, 21 Aug

    6 Bhadro

  21. 21

    Thursday, 22 Aug

    7 Bhadro

  22. 22

    Friday, 23 Aug

    8 Bhadro

  23. 23

    Saturday, 24 Aug

    9 Bhadro

  24. 24

    Sunday, 25 Aug

    10 Bhadro

  25. 25

    Monday, 26 Aug

    11 Bhadro

  26. 26

    Tuesday, 27 Aug

    12 Bhadro

  27. 27

    Wednesday, 28 Aug

    13 Bhadro

  28. 28

    Thursday, 29 Aug

    14 Bhadro

  29. 29

    Friday, 30 Aug

    15 Bhadro

Special days this month

  • Day of Arafah

    9 Dhul Hijjah

    Saturday, 10 August

    Fasting this day is sunnah (not for pilgrims).

  • Eid ul-Adha

    10 Dhul Hijjah

    Sunday, 11 August

  • The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)

    13–15 Dhul Hijjah

    Wednesday, 14 August – Friday, 16 August

    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".