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As it is based on the lunar calendar, the Islamic calendar only has 354-355 days, due to the fact that a lunar cycle typically lasts for 29 or 30 days rather than the 30 or 31 days per month used ...
In the Islamic calendar, however, the timing of Ramadan varies from year to year. This year Ramadan will begin at sunset on March 22, give or take a day depending on when the new moon is sighted .
We are now in year 1444 of the Islamic calendar, spanning 2022-2023, ... This is the second Eid celebration in the Muslim year. The name means Festival of the Sacrifice.
It seems that in pre-Islamic Arabia, Ramadan was the name of a scorching hot summer month. In the Islamic calendar, however, the timing of Ramadan varies from year to year. An Islamic year is ...
In the Islamic calendar, Eid occurs twice a year – this is because ‘Eid’ is just the word to describe a Muslim festival. Eid al-Fitr is the first and smallest of the two occasions.
The Islamic calendar follows the 12-month lunar calendar which the dates of both Eids change each year, but Eid al-Adha is always a little over two months after Eid al-Fitr.