Month 12 of 1449 AH · April–May 2028
Dhul-Hijjah 1449 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: 26 April 2028 – 24 May 2028 · 29 days
Tabular: 26 April 2028 – 24 May 2028 · 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 1449
- Hajj begins (Day of Tarwiyah)8 Dhul-Hijjah 1449 AH3 May 20283 May 2028
- Day of Arafah9 Dhul-Hijjah 1449 AH4 May 20284 May 2028
- Eid al-Adha10 Dhul-Hijjah 1449 AH5 May 20285 May 2028
Frequently asked questions
When does Dhul-Hijjah 1449 start?
Dhul-Hijjah 1449 is expected to begin on 26 April 2028 on the Umm al-Qura calendar (26 April 2028 on the tabular calendar). The observed start depends on the moon sighting.
How many days are in Dhul-Hijjah 1449?
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 1449 end?
The last day is expected on 24 May 2028 (Umm al-Qura); the new Hijri year begins the next day.
