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Islamic (Hijri) Calendar Year 2016 CE

Based on Global Crescent Moon Sighting Probability

Covers hijri year: 1437 - 1438 AH

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January 2016
Rabi' al-Awwal - Rabi' ath-Thani 1437
Sun		Mon		Tue		Wed		Thu		Fri		Sat
										1	20	2	21
3	22	4	23	5	24	6	25	7	26	8	27	9	28
10	29	11	1	12	2	13	3	14	4	15	5	16	6
17	7	18	8	19	9	20	10	21	11	22	12	23	13
24	14	25	15	26	16	27	17	28	18	29	19	30	20
31	21

February 2016
Rabi' ath-Thani - Jumada al-Ula 1437
Sun		Mon		Tue		Wed		Thu		Fri		Sat
		1	22	2	23	3	24	4	25	5	26	6	27
7	28	8	29	9	30	10	1	11	2	12	3	13	4
14	5	15	6	16	7	17	8	18	9	19	10	20	11
21	12	22	13	23	14	24	15	25	16	26	17	27	18
28	19	29	20

March 2016
Jumada al-Ula - Jumada al-Akhirah 1437
Sun		Mon		Tue		Wed		Thu		Fri		Sat
				1	21	2	22	3	23	4	24	5	25
6	26	7	27	8	28	9	29	10	1	11	2	12	3
13	4	14	5	15	6	16	7	17	8	18	9	19	10
20	11	21	12	22	13	23	14	24	15	25	16	26	17
27	18	28	19	29	20	30	21	31	22

April 2016
Jumada al-Akhirah - Rajab 1437
Sun		Mon		Tue		Wed		Thu		Fri		Sat
										1	23	2	24
3	25	4	26	5	27	6	28	7	29	8	30	9	1
10	2	11	3	12	4	13	5	14	6	15	7	16	8
17	9	18	10	19	11	20	12	21	13	22	14	23	15
24	16	25	17	26	18	27	19	28	20	29	21	30	22

May 2016
Rajab - Sha'ban 1437
Sun		Mon		Tue		Wed		Thu		Fri		Sat
1	23	2	24	3	25	4	26	5	27	6	28	7	29
8	1	9	2	10	3	11	4	12	5	13	6	14	7
15	8	16	9	17	10	18	11	19	12	20	13	21	14
22	15	23	16	24	17	25	18	26	19	27	20	28	21
29	22	30	23	31	24

June 2016
Sha'ban - Ramadan 1437
Sun		Mon		Tue		Wed		Thu		Fri		Sat
						1	25	2	26	3	27	4	28
5	29	6	1	7	2	8	3	9	4	10	5	11	6
12	7	13	8	14	9	15	10	16	11	17	12	18	13
19	14	20	15	21	16	22	17	23	18	24	19	25	20
26	21	27	22	28	23	29	24	30	25

July 2016
Ramadan - Shawwal 1437
Sun		Mon		Tue		Wed		Thu		Fri		Sat
										1	26	2	27
3	28	4	29	5	30	6	1	7	2	8	3	9	4
10	5	11	6	12	7	13	8	14	9	15	10	16	11
17	12	18	13	19	14	20	15	21	16	22	17	23	18
24	19	25	20	26	21	27	22	28	23	29	24	30	25
31	26

August 2016
Shawwal - Dhul-Qa'dah 1437
Sun		Mon		Tue		Wed		Thu		Fri		Sat
		1	27	2	28	3	29	4	1	5	2	6	3
7	4	8	5	9	6	10	7	11	8	12	9	13	10
14	11	15	12	16	13	17	14	18	15	19	16	20	17
21	18	22	19	23	20	24	21	25	22	26	23	27	24
28	25	29	26	30	27	31	28

September 2016
Dhul-Qa'dah - Dhul-Hijjah 1437
Sun		Mon		Tue		Wed		Thu		Fri		Sat
								1	29	2	30	3	1
4	2	5	3	6	4	7	5	8	6	9	7	10	8
11	9	12	10	13	11	14	12	15	13	16	14	17	15
18	16	19	17	20	18	21	19	22	20	23	21	24	22
25	23	26	24	27	25	28	26	29	27	30	28

October 2016
Dhul-Hijjah 1437 - Muharram 1438
Sun		Mon		Tue		Wed		Thu		Fri		Sat
												1	29
2	1	3	2	4	3	5	4	6	5	7	6	8	7
9	8	10	9	11	10	12	11	13	12	14	13	15	14
16	15	17	16	18	17	19	18	20	19	21	20	22	21
23	22	24	23	25	24	26	25	27	26	28	27	29	28
30	29	31	30

November 2016
Safar 1438
Sun		Mon		Tue		Wed		Thu		Fri		Sat
				1	1	2	2	3	3	4	4	5	5
6	6	7	7	8	8	9	9	10	10	11	11	12	12
13	13	14	14	15	15	16	16	17	17	18	18	19	19
20	20	21	21	22	22	23	23	24	24	25	25	26	26
27	27	28	28	29	29	30	30

December 2016
Rabi' al-Awwal - Rabi' ath-Thani 1438
Sun		Mon		Tue		Wed		Thu		Fri		Sat
								1	1	2	2	3	3
4	4	5	5	6	6	7	7	8	8	9	9	10	10
11	11	12	12	13	13	14	14	15	15	16	16	17	17
18	18	19	19	20	20	21	21	22	22	23	23	24	24
25	25	26	26	27	27	28	28	29	29	30	30	31	1

Important dates in the Islamic Calendar 2016 CE

List of dates for islamic events, muslim festivals, fastings and beginning of islamic hijri months
Gregorian Date	Event	Hijri Date	Day
11 January 2016	Start of Rabi' ath-Thani	1 Rabi' ath-Thani 1437 AH	Monday
23 January 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	13 Rabi' ath-Thani 1437 AH	Saturday
24 January 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	14 Rabi' ath-Thani 1437 AH	Sunday
25 January 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	15 Rabi' ath-Thani 1437 AH	Monday
10 February 2016	Start of Jumada al-Ula	1 Jumada al-Ula 1437 AH	Wednesday
22 February 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	13 Jumada al-Ula 1437 AH	Monday
23 February 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	14 Jumada al-Ula 1437 AH	Tuesday
24 February 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	15 Jumada al-Ula 1437 AH	Wednesday
10 March 2016	Start of Jumada al-Akhirah	1 Jumada al-Akhirah 1437 AH	Thursday
22 March 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	13 Jumada al-Akhirah 1437 AH	Tuesday
23 March 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	14 Jumada al-Akhirah 1437 AH	Wednesday
24 March 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	15 Jumada al-Akhirah 1437 AH	Thursday
09 April 2016	Start of Rajab (Sacred month)	1 Rajab 1437 AH	Saturday
21 April 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	13 Rajab 1437 AH	Thursday
22 April 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	14 Rajab 1437 AH	Friday
23 April 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	15 Rajab 1437 AH	Saturday
05 May 2016	Isra' Mi'raj	27 Rajab 1437 AH	Thursday
08 May 2016	Start of Sha'ban	1 Sha'ban 1437 AH	Sunday
20 May 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	13 Sha'ban 1437 AH	Friday
21 May 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	14 Sha'ban 1437 AH	Saturday
22 May 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	15 Sha'ban 1437 AH	Sunday
22 May 2016	Nisfu Sha'ban	15 Sha'ban 1437 AH	Sunday
06 June 2016	Start of Ramadan	1 Ramadan 1437 AH	Monday
06 June 2016	Start of Fasting Ramadan	1 Ramadan 1437 AH	Monday
22 June 2016	Nuzul-al Qur'an	17 Ramadan 1437 AH	Wednesday
26 June 2016	10 Last Days of Ramadan	21 Ramadan 1437 AH	Sunday
27 June 2016	10 Last Days of Ramadan	22 Ramadan 1437 AH	Monday
28 June 2016	10 Last Days of Ramadan	23 Ramadan 1437 AH	Tuesday
29 June 2016	10 Last Days of Ramadan	24 Ramadan 1437 AH	Wednesday
30 June 2016	10 Last Days of Ramadan	25 Ramadan 1437 AH	Thursday
01 July 2016	10 Last Days of Ramadan	26 Ramadan 1437 AH	Friday
02 July 2016	10 Last Days of Ramadan	27 Ramadan 1437 AH	Saturday
02 July 2016	Laylat al-Qadr	27 Ramadan 1437 AH	Saturday
03 July 2016	10 Last Days of Ramadan	28 Ramadan 1437 AH	Sunday
04 July 2016	10 Last Days of Ramadan	29 Ramadan 1437 AH	Monday
05 July 2016	10 Last Days of Ramadan	30 Ramadan 1437 AH	Tuesday
06 July 2016	Start of Shawwal	1 Shawwal 1437 AH	Wednesday
06 July 2016	Eid ul-Fitr	1 Shawwal 1437 AH	Wednesday
18 July 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	13 Shawwal 1437 AH	Monday
19 July 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	14 Shawwal 1437 AH	Tuesday
20 July 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	15 Shawwal 1437 AH	Wednesday
04 August 2016	Start of Dhul-Qa'dah (Sacred month)	1 Dhul-Qa'dah 1437 AH	Thursday
16 August 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	13 Dhul-Qa'dah 1437 AH	Tuesday
17 August 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	14 Dhul-Qa'dah 1437 AH	Wednesday
18 August 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	15 Dhul-Qa'dah 1437 AH	Thursday
03 September 2016	Start of Dhul-Hijjah (Sacred month)	1 Dhul-Hijjah 1437 AH	Saturday
11 September 2016	Wuquf in 'Arafa (Hajj)	9 Dhul-Hijjah 1437 AH	Sunday
12 September 2016	Eid ul-Adha	10 Dhul-Hijjah 1437 AH	Monday
13 September 2016	Days of Tashriq	11, 12, 13 Dhul-Hijjah 1437 AH	Tuesday
16 September 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	14 Dhul-Hijjah 1437 AH	Friday
17 September 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	15 Dhul-Hijjah 1437 AH	Saturday
02 October 2016	Start of Muharram (Sacred month)	1 Muharram 1438 AH	Sunday
02 October 2016	Islamic New Year	1 Muharram 1438 AH	Sunday
10 October 2016	Fasting Tasu’a	9 Muharram 1438 AH	Monday
11 October 2016	Fasting 'Ashura	10 Muharram 1438 AH	Tuesday
14 October 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	13 Muharram 1438 AH	Friday
15 October 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	14 Muharram 1438 AH	Saturday
16 October 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	15 Muharram 1438 AH	Sunday
01 November 2016	Start of Safar	1 Safar 1438 AH	Tuesday
13 November 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	13 Safar 1438 AH	Sunday
14 November 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	14 Safar 1438 AH	Monday
15 November 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	15 Safar 1438 AH	Tuesday
01 December 2016	Start of Rabi' al-Awwal	1 Rabi' al-Awwal 1438 AH	Thursday
12 December 2016	Mawlid (Birth) of the Prophet	12 Rabi' al-Awwal 1438 AH	Monday
13 December 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	13 Rabi' al-Awwal 1438 AH	Tuesday
14 December 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	14 Rabi' al-Awwal 1438 AH	Wednesday
15 December 2016	Fasting Ayyamul Bidh	15 Rabi' al-Awwal 1438 AH	Thursday
31 December 2016	Start of Rabi' ath-Thani	1 Rabi' ath-Thani 1438 AH	Saturday

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