Every year, Eid Al Adha moves around the calendar and begins on a different day. While longtime UAE residents know the reason behind those shifts in dates, many people are confused about how the ...

The Islamic New Year is one of a few public holidays tied to the Hijri calendar, which relies on the lunar cycle, and the exact date won’t be known until much closer to the time. The occasion falls on ...

Sha'ban, which precedes the holy month of Ramadan in the Islamic (Hijri) calendar, is likely to begin on March 4. As per astronomical calculations, the crescent moon - which signals the start of a ...

He said according to the newly developed Hijri Calendar, Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated in the country on 5th of next month. The Minister said the new Hijri Calendar has been sent to the Council of ...

King Hassan II of Morocco, known for his elegance and refined taste, owned a unique luxury watch crafted by Breguet and Chaumet in 1985, featuring a Hijri instantaneous triple calendar.