When is Mawlid al-Nabi 2024?

Mawlid al-Nabi 2024 started on Sunday 15th Sep, 2024 (15/09/2024) 79 days ago

Note that with regards to the Muslim calendar, a holiday is commenced on the sunset of the preceding day; thus, Mawlid al-Nabi 2024 will be observed on the sunset of Saturday 14th Sep, 2024.

Mawlid al-Nabi always falls on the same day according to the Islamic calendar; for it being a lunar calendar. Nonetheless, the day differs on the Gregorian calendar as it is a solar calendar; causing roughly an eleven day difference each year.

The dates of Mawlid al-Nabi are usually determined by either an actual sighting of the moon with the naked eyes, or through astronomical calculations. Note that dates provided here are based on the dates adopted by the Fiqh Council of North America.

What is Mawlid al-Nabi?

Mawlid al-Nabi

At the heart of every Muslim, the day of Mawlid al-Nabi (also spelled Al Mawlid an-Nabiwi) is of particular importance. Mawlid al-Nabi is the celebration of the birth of the last and final Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). On that day, Muslims get to meditate on the beautiful life of the Prophet (peace be upon him).

Dates for Mawlid al-Nabi from 2015 to 2030

The next occurrence of Mawlid al-Nabi is marked in red

When is ...?WeekdayDateDays away
Mawlid al-Nabi 2030SaturdayJul 13th in 2047 days
Mawlid al-Nabi 2029TuesdayJul 24th in 1693 days
Mawlid al-Nabi 2028ThursdayAug 3rd in 1338 days
Mawlid al-Nabi 2027SaturdayAug 14th in 983 days
Mawlid al-Nabi 2026TuesdayAug 25th in 629 days
Mawlid al-Nabi 2025ThursdaySep 4th in 274 days
Mawlid al-Nabi 2024SundaySep 15th 79 days ago
Mawlid al-Nabi 2023WednesdaySep 27th 433 days ago
Mawlid al-Nabi 2022SaturdayOct 8th 787 days ago
Mawlid al-Nabi 2021MondayOct 18th 1142 days ago
Mawlid al-Nabi 2020ThursdayOct 29th 1496 days ago
Mawlid al-Nabi 2019SaturdayNov 9th 1851 days ago
Mawlid al-Nabi 2018TuesdayNov 20th 2205 days ago
Mawlid al-Nabi 2017ThursdayNov 30th 2560 days ago
Mawlid al-Nabi 2016SundayDec 11th 2914 days ago
Mawlid al-Nabi 2015SaturdayJan 3rd 3622 days ago
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Quick Facts

Start DateSep 15, 2024
When? Ended 79 days ago
Duration1 Day
Type Muslim Holidays

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