Mawlid al-Nabi 2024
When is Mawlid al-Nabi 2024?
Mawlid al-Nabi 2024 started on Sunday 15th Sep, 2024 (15/09/2024)
94 days ago
Note that with regards to the Muslim calendar, a holiday is commenced on the sunset of the preceding day; thus, Mawlid al-Nabi 2024 will be observed on the sunset of Saturday 14th Sep, 2024.
Mawlid al-Nabi always falls on the same day according to the Islamic calendar; for it being a lunar calendar. Nonetheless, the day differs on the Gregorian calendar as it is a solar calendar; causing roughly an eleven day difference each year.
The dates of Mawlid al-Nabi are usually determined by either an actual sighting of the moon with the naked eyes, or through astronomical calculations. Note that dates provided here are based on the dates adopted by the Fiqh Council of North America.
Quick Facts
What is Mawlid al-Nabi?
At the heart of every Muslim, the day of Mawlid al-Nabi (also spelled Al Mawlid an-Nabiwi) is of particular importance. Mawlid al-Nabi is the celebration of the birth of the last and final Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). On that day, Muslims get to meditate on the beautiful life of the Prophet (peace be upon him).
Dates for Mawlid al-Nabi from 2015 to 2030
The next occurrence of Mawlid al-Nabi is marked in red
Mawlid al-Nabi also celebrated in
Algeria
Bahrain
Comoros
Djibouti
Egypt
Iraq
Jordan
Kuwait
Lebanon
Libya
Mauritania
Morocco
Oman
Palestine
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Somalia
Sudan
Syria
Tunisia
United Arab Emirates
Yemen
Mawlid al-Nabi also known as
Milad un Nabi
Prophet Muhammad Birthday
Muhammad's Birthday
Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad
Upcoming Muslim Holidays