Month 12 of 1446 AH · May–June 2025
Dhul-Hijjah 1446 calendar · ذو الحجة
Dhul-Hijjah is the month of Hajj. Its first ten days are especially blessed, with the Day of Arafah on the 9th and Eid al-Adha on the 10th.
Showing Umm al-Qura dates (Saudi Arabia's official calendar). Why two methods?
Showing tabular (arithmetic) dates. Why two methods?
Umm al-Qura: 28 May 2025 – 25 June 2025 · 29 days
Tabular: 29 May 2025 – 26 June 2025 · 29 days
Fridays are shaded; Islamic holidays are marked in gold. Today is outlined when it falls in this month.
Islamic holidays in Dhul-Hijjah 1446
- Hajj begins (Day of Tarwiyah)8 Dhul-Hijjah 1446 AH4 June 20255 June 2025
- Day of Arafah9 Dhul-Hijjah 1446 AH5 June 20256 June 2025
- Eid al-Adha10 Dhul-Hijjah 1446 AH6 June 20257 June 2025
Frequently asked questions
When does Dhul-Hijjah 1446 start?
Dhul-Hijjah 1446 is expected to begin on 28 May 2025 on the Umm al-Qura calendar (29 May 2025 on the tabular calendar). The observed start depends on the moon sighting.
How many days are in Dhul-Hijjah 1446?
29 days on the Umm al-Qura calendar and 29 on the tabular calendar. Every Islamic month has 29 or 30 days.
When does Dhul-Hijjah 1446 end?
The last day is expected on 25 June 2025 (Umm al-Qura); the new Hijri year begins the next day.
