One of the key dates in the 2025 UAE public holiday calendar is the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday (PBUH), which falls on the ...

Life is a journey filled with peaks and valleys. At one time or another, each of us experiences despair; moments when the burdens of life feel too heavy to carry alone. Yet, in the midst of this ...

RIYADH - The crescent moon of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, has been sighted in Saudi Arabia, officially marking the start of the new Islamic year 1447 Hijri. The announcement ...

The Islamic New Year, marking the start of Muharram 1447, began on June 25, 2025, following moon sighting in Saudi Arabia.

More than 20 countries, including the United Arab Emirates, Morocco and Syria, have designated the Hijri New Year a national ...

Dubai: As the Islamic lunar calendar nears its final chapter, Muslims around the world turn their eyes to the night sky in search of the new crescent—the moon that signals the beginning of Dhu ...

Key Takeaways Eid al-Adha is expected to be observed on June 6, 2025, in most Islamic nations. The crescent moon sighting on May 27 will determine the start of Zil-Hajj 1446 AH.

Abu Dhabi: Astronomers expect the crescent moon marking the beginning of the Islamic month of Dhul Qadah to be visible in most parts of the world on Monday, April 28, 2025, according to ...

The Shawwal Moon sighting committee in several countries declared Sunday, March 30, as the first day of Eid Al Fitr. Many in the Islamic world noticed the crescent Moon appearing larger than usual ...

Shawwal, the Islamic month that succeeds Ramadan, begins right at the sighting of the crescent moon, or "Shawwal moon." The first day of Shawwal brings Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan.

Astronomers say the crescent moon heralding the Islamic festival of Eid al-Fitr will not be visible from most of the world, including the Middle East, on Saturday 29 March, when many are expected ...

Shawwal, the Islamic month that succeeds Ramadan, begins right at the sighting of the crescent moon, or "Shawwal moon." The first day of Shawwal brings Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan.