Islamic dates in 2027
| Date | Observance | Hijri date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 5 Jan 2027 | Isra and Mi‘raj | 27 Rajab 1448 | Night journey; observed on the night before. |
| Sat, 23 Jan 2027 | Shab-e-Barat (Laylat al-Bara’ah) | 15 Shaʻban 1448 | Observed on the night before, mainly in South Asia. |
| Mon, 8 Feb 2027 | First day of Ramadan | 1 Ramadan 1448 | First taraweeh the night before. |
| Sat, 6 Mar 2027 | Laylat al-Qadr (27th night) | 27 Ramadan 1448 | Sought in the last ten nights; the 27th night falls on the evening before. |
| Tue, 9 Mar 2027 | Eid al-Fitr | 1 Shawwal 1448 | Eid prayer after sunrise. |
| Sat, 15 May 2027 | Day of Arafah | 9 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1448 | Recommended fast for those not on Hajj. |
| Sun, 16 May 2027 | Eid al-Adha | 10 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1448 | Eid prayer after sunrise; sacrifice over the following days. |
| Sun, 6 Jun 2027 | Islamic New Year | 1 Muharram 1449 | 1 Muharram. |
| Tue, 15 Jun 2027 | Ashura | 10 Muharram 1449 | 10 Muharram; many fast the 9th and 10th. |
| Sat, 14 Aug 2027 | Mawlid an-Nabi | 12 Rabiʻ I 1449 | Observed by many communities, not all. |
| Sat, 25 Dec 2027 | Isra and Mi‘raj | 27 Rajab 1449 | Night journey; observed on the night before. |
Hijri months starting in 2027
| Month | Starts | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Shaʻban 1448 | Sat, 9 Jan 2027 | 30 |
| Ramadan 1448 | Mon, 8 Feb 2027 | 29 |
| Shawwal 1448 | Tue, 9 Mar 2027 | 30 |
| Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1448 | Thu, 8 Apr 2027 | 29 |
| Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1448 | Fri, 7 May 2027 | 30 |
| Muharram 1449 | Sun, 6 Jun 2027 | 29 |
| Safar 1449 | Mon, 5 Jul 2027 | 29 |
| Rabiʻ I 1449 | Tue, 3 Aug 2027 | 30 |
| Rabiʻ II 1449 | Thu, 2 Sept 2027 | 29 |
| Jumada I 1449 | Fri, 1 Oct 2027 | 30 |
| Jumada II 1449 | Sun, 31 Oct 2027 | 29 |
| Rajab 1449 | Mon, 29 Nov 2027 | 30 |
| Shaʻban 1449 | Wed, 29 Dec 2027 | 30 |
Dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar used in Saudi Arabia. Countries and communities that begin months by local moon sighting (including much of South Asia, and many mosques in the UK and North America) may observe them a day later.
Frequently asked questions
When is Eid al-Fitr 2027?
Tuesday, 9 March 2027 by the Umm al-Qura calendar, after Ramadan 1448. Where the month starts by local sighting it may be a day later.
When is Eid al-Adha 2027?
Sunday, 16 May 2027 (10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1448); the Day of Arafah is the day before.
When is the Islamic New Year in 2027?
1 Muharram 1449 falls on Sunday, 6 June 2027.