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Muslim Calendar 2012
Muslim Holidays Calendar 2012 - Muslims all
over the world follows there tradition and religion beliefs. There are
many Muslim festivals that are celebrated in a year, but Eid-ul-fitr is
considered as most important festival in Islam Religion. Muslims all
over the world celebrates this religious event with peace and harmony.
After a month long fasting also known as Ramadan, comes the
Eid-al-fitri. Muslim Holiday Calendar features a list of famous Muslim
Festivals that are celebrated worldwide by the Islam followers:
Muslims Holidays Calendar 2012 |
| February 4 2012 |
Saturday |
Milad un Nabi
(Birthday of the Prophet), Sunni |
Muslims all over the world remember, observe and
celebrate the teaching of holy Prophet Muhammad. Milad-un-Nabi
gatherings are held to spread the holy advent and sayings of Prophet
Muhammad. It is also known as Birth of Prophet Muhammad. |
| February 9 2012 |
Thursday |
Milad un Nabi, Shia |
Shia Muslims celebrate Milad un nabi (Birthday of
the Prophet Muhammad) 5 days later. |
| July 20 2012 |
Friday |
Ramadan
Begins |
The Holy month of Ramadan is the most sacred month
in Muslim calendar. The Muslim followers throughout the world are
required to fast each day of the entire holy month, from sunrise to
sunset. The evenings are spent with friends, family and community
meals are held along with special prayers to thanks the almighty
God. |
| August 19 2012 |
Sunday |
Id-Ul-Fitr,
Ramadan Ends |
After the end of Ramadan month comes the most famous Eid
al-fitr. On Eid day, Morning prayers are held in the mosque. Rest of
the day is spent by visiting family, friends and distributing
sweets. |
| October 26 2012 |
Friday |
Eid-Ul-Adha |
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| December 15 2012 |
Thursday |
Al-Hijira/ Muharram begins |
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| December 24 2012 |
Saturday |
Day of 'Ashura (10 Muharram 1432 H.) |
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The dates mention here may vary subject to appearance
of Moon.
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