1ST MUHARRAM DATE 2021
1st Muharram Hijrih 1443 is on 10 August 2021 according to the Gregorian calendar. In Pakistan, Bangladesh and India new Islamic year is starting from 1st Muharram which will be expected on August 11. But in Saudi Arabia and other Arabic countries, the date of 1st Muharram is 10 August 2021. The exact date of 1st Muharram depends on the sighting of the moon.
Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and it’s also the most important month. In 2021 1st Muharram date will fall on 10th August which lasts for 29 or 30 days. It’s the most significant month of the Islamic calendar because in this month the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), Hazrat Imam Hussain (R.A) was martyred. The 10th day of Muharram is called the Day of Ashura. It’s the most important date in Islamic history because Allah has created Adam (A.S) and Hawa (A.S) on this day. Allah also granted forgiveness to Adam (A.S) on this day and many more important events of Islam occurred. The month of Muharram is considered a month of peace and harmony.