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The date of Ashura for the years 2024‑2034

This page contains dates and information about Ashura for the years 2024‑2034.*

When is Ashura for the years 2024‑2034 ?

Year	Holiday or Observance	Weekday	Date
2024	Ashura (Umm al-Qura)	Tuesday	July 16
2025	Ashura (Umm al-Qura)	Saturday	July 5
2026	Ashura (Umm al-Qura)	Thursday	June 25
2027	Ashura (Umm al-Qura)	Tuesday	June 15
2028	Ashura (Umm al-Qura)	Saturday	June 3
2029	Ashura (Umm al-Qura)	Wednesday	May 23
2030	Ashura (Umm al-Qura)	Sunday	May 12
2031	Ashura (Umm al-Qura)	Friday	May 2
2032	Ashura (Umm al-Qura)	Tuesday	Apr 20
2033	Ashura (Umm al-Qura)	Sunday	Apr 10
2034	Ashura (Umm al-Qura)	Thursday	Mar 30

* The dates above were calculated using the Umm al-Qura calendar used in Saudi Arabia and most countries of the Gulf. To get the exact date when Ashura is observed, as an official non-working public holiday, in a specific country, region or state, please refer to our listing of the official public holidays for that country.

In which countries is Ashura observed as an official public holiday ?

Currently, Ashura is observed as an official public holiday in: Afghanistan, Algeria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Pakistan, Sénégal, Somalia.