Month 12 of 1447 AH · May–June 2026
Dhul-Hijjah 1447 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: 18 May 2026 – 15 June 2026 · 29 days
Tabular: 18 May 2026 – 16 June 2026 · 30 days
Fridays are shaded; Islamic holidays are marked in gold. Today is outlined when it falls in this month.
Islamic holidays in Dhul-Hijjah 1447
- Hajj begins (Day of Tarwiyah)8 Dhul-Hijjah 1447 AH25 May 202625 May 2026
- Day of Arafah9 Dhul-Hijjah 1447 AH26 May 202626 May 2026
- Eid al-Adha10 Dhul-Hijjah 1447 AH27 May 202627 May 2026
Frequently asked questions
When does Dhul-Hijjah 1447 start?
Dhul-Hijjah 1447 is expected to begin on 18 May 2026 on the Umm al-Qura calendar (18 May 2026 on the tabular calendar). The observed start depends on the moon sighting.
How many days are in Dhul-Hijjah 1447?
29 days on the Umm al-Qura calendar and 30 on the tabular calendar. Every Islamic month has 29 or 30 days.
When does Dhul-Hijjah 1447 end?
The last day is expected on 15 June 2026 (Umm al-Qura); the new Hijri year begins the next day.
