Month 8 of 1450 AH · December 2028–January 2029
Sha'ban 1450 calendar · شعبان
Sha'ban leads into Ramadan. Its 15th night, known as Shab-e-Barat or Laylat al-Bara'ah, is observed in many countries.
Showing Umm al-Qura dates (Saudi Arabia's official calendar). Why two methods?
Showing tabular (arithmetic) dates. Why two methods?
Umm al-Qura: 17 December 2028 – 15 January 2029 · 30 days
Tabular: 18 December 2028 – 15 January 2029 · 29 days
Fridays are shaded; Islamic holidays are marked in gold. Today is outlined when it falls in this month.
Islamic holidays in Sha'ban 1450
- Mid-Sha'ban (Shab-e-Barat)15 Sha'ban 1450 AH31 December 20281 January 2029
Frequently asked questions
When does Sha'ban 1450 start?
Sha'ban 1450 is expected to begin on 17 December 2028 on the Umm al-Qura calendar (18 December 2028 on the tabular calendar). The observed start depends on the moon sighting.
How many days are in Sha'ban 1450?
30 days on the Umm al-Qura calendar and 29 on the tabular calendar. Every Islamic month has 29 or 30 days.
When does Sha'ban 1450 end?
The last day is expected on 15 January 2029 (Umm al-Qura); Ramadan 1450 begins the next day.