Month 10 of 1447 AH · March–April 2026
Shawwal 1447 calendar · شوال
Shawwal begins with Eid al-Fitr. Many Muslims fast six days during the month after Eid.
Showing Umm al-Qura dates (Saudi Arabia's official calendar). Why two methods?
Showing tabular (arithmetic) dates. Why two methods?
Umm al-Qura: 20 March 2026 – 17 April 2026 · 29 days
Tabular: 20 March 2026 – 17 April 2026 · 29 days
Fridays are shaded; Islamic holidays are marked in gold. Today is outlined when it falls in this month.
Islamic holidays in Shawwal 1447
- Eid al-Fitr1 Shawwal 1447 AH20 March 202620 March 2026
Frequently asked questions
When does Shawwal 1447 start?
Shawwal 1447 is expected to begin on 20 March 2026 on the Umm al-Qura calendar (20 March 2026 on the tabular calendar). The observed start depends on the moon sighting.
How many days are in Shawwal 1447?
29 days on the Umm al-Qura calendar and 29 on the tabular calendar. Every Islamic month has 29 or 30 days.
When does Shawwal 1447 end?
The last day is expected on 17 April 2026 (Umm al-Qura); Dhul-Qa'dah 1447 begins the next day.