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Hijri calendar March 2028

Shawwal – Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1449 AH · Umm al-Qura

In short

March 2028 runs from 5 Shawwal 1449 AH to 5 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1449 AH in the Umm al-Qura calendar. 1 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1449 AH falls on Monday, 27 March 2028. The white days (13th–15th) this month fall on 9–11 March 2028. Where months begin by local sighting or another calendar, a month can start a day apart.

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Umm al-Qura
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
5 Shawwal 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 White day 14 White day 15 White day 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
1 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 2 3 4 5
  • Monday & Thursday
  • White days (13th–15th Hijri)
  • Friday
  • Small number = Hijri date

Hijri dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar and are estimates. Follow your local mosque or your country's official announcement. Indonesia's own calendar (MABIMS criteria) is on its Indonesian pages.

Upcoming Islamic dates

EventGregorian date
Day of Arafah 9 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1449 Estimate
Eid al-Adha 10 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1449 Awaiting announcement
Islamic New Year 1 Muharram 1450 Estimate
Day of Ashura 10 Muharram 1450 Estimate
Mawlid an-Nabi ﷺ 12 Rabiʻ I 1450 Estimate
Isra and Mi'raj 27 Rajab 1450 Estimate
Mid-Sha'ban 15 Shaʻban 1450 Estimate
First day of Ramadan 1 Ramadan 1450 Awaiting announcement
Eid al-Fitr 1 Shawwal 1450 Awaiting announcement

Estimates from the Umm al-Qura calendar. The day observed where you live can differ by one.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Hijri date on 1 March 2028?

1 March 2028 is 5 Shawwal 1449 AH (Umm al-Qura).

When are the white days this month?

9–11 March 2028 (13–15 Shawwal 1449 AH).

Why can the Hijri date differ from other calendars?

The start of each month depends on the calculation or moon-sighting method used. This page uses the Umm al-Qura calendar, Saudi Arabia's official calendar, as an estimate; follow your local mosque or your country's official announcement.

Sources & method

  • Calendar · Umm al-Qura (Saudi Arabia's official calendar), read from a table of its published month starts (hijridate, MIT licence)

  • Official dates · Announced in each country: by moon sighting, or by its own calendar