Islamic Calendar
2000-2001 C.E.
1421-1422 H.
Note about Islamic dates: The Islamic Calendar is a
lunar-based calendar. The first day of a new month is marked by the visible
appearance of the crescent moon. The following dates are anticipated, but will need
to be confirmed by the actual sighting of the moon. Please contact your local
Islamic center for confirmation as the dates approach.
Ramadan (month of fasting):
~ November 28 - December 26,
2000
'Eid al-Fitr:
~ December 27, 2000
Hajj (pilgrimage season):
~ March 3-5, 2001
'Eid al-Adha:
~ March 5, 2001
New Hijri Year
~ March 26, 2001 (Hijri year 1422 begins)
For more information about the Islamic calendar or to convert other dates, please visit
the Calendar page.
To learn more about Islamic holidays and observances, please visit the links
above or see our section on Islamic Holidays.
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