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Hijri calendar

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

Dhul Hijjah 1462 AH

6 December 2040 – 3 January 2041

21 Ogrohayon 1447 – 19 Poush 1447 Bangla year

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

  1. 1

    Thursday, 6 Dec

    21 Ogrohayon

  2. 2

    Friday, 7 Dec

    22 Ogrohayon

  3. 3

    Saturday, 8 Dec

    23 Ogrohayon

  4. 4

    Sunday, 9 Dec

    24 Ogrohayon

  5. 5

    Monday, 10 Dec

    25 Ogrohayon

  6. 6

    Tuesday, 11 Dec

    26 Ogrohayon

  7. 7

    Wednesday, 12 Dec

    27 Ogrohayon

  8. 8

    Thursday, 13 Dec

    28 Ogrohayon

  9. 9

    Friday, 14 Dec

    29 Ogrohayon

    Day of Arafah

  10. 10

    Saturday, 15 Dec

    30 Ogrohayon

    Eid ul-Adha

  11. 11

    Sunday, 16 Dec

    1 Poush

  12. 12

    Monday, 17 Dec

    2 Poush

  13. 13

    Tuesday, 18 Dec

    3 Poush

    The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)

  14. 14

    Wednesday, 19 Dec

    4 Poush

    The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)

  15. 15

    Thursday, 20 Dec

    5 Poush

    The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)

  16. 16

    Friday, 21 Dec

    6 Poush

  17. 17

    Saturday, 22 Dec

    7 Poush

  18. 18

    Sunday, 23 Dec

    8 Poush

  19. 19

    Monday, 24 Dec

    9 Poush

  20. 20

    Tuesday, 25 Dec

    10 Poush

  21. 21

    Wednesday, 26 Dec

    11 Poush

  22. 22

    Thursday, 27 Dec

    12 Poush

  23. 23

    Friday, 28 Dec

    13 Poush

  24. 24

    Saturday, 29 Dec

    14 Poush

  25. 25

    Sunday, 30 Dec

    15 Poush

  26. 26

    Monday, 31 Dec

    16 Poush

  27. 27

    Tuesday, 1 Jan

    17 Poush

  28. 28

    Wednesday, 2 Jan

    18 Poush

  29. 29

    Thursday, 3 Jan

    19 Poush

Special days this month

  • Day of Arafah

    9 Dhul Hijjah

    Friday, 14 December

    Fasting this day is sunnah (not for pilgrims).

  • Eid ul-Adha

    10 Dhul Hijjah

    Saturday, 15 December

  • The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)

    13–15 Dhul Hijjah

    Tuesday, 18 December – Thursday, 20 December

    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".