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Arbaeen
Mon, August 3, 2026 · Computed (rule)
3 mo ago
Forty days after Ashura: one of the largest annual pilgrimages in the world, on foot to Karbala. 2/20/1448 AH in the Umm al-Qura calendar. Begins the evening before; the actual date depends on local moon sighting and can differ by a day.
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Source, method and history
- Source
- Umm al-Qura calendar
- How we know
- Estimated: the Umm al-Qura (Saudi Arabia) calendar, as built into ICU. The day is set by moon sighting, so Saudi Arabia, other countries and local communities can keep it a day apart; Shia communities often follow their marja’s sighting.
- Recurs
- annual
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- Changes
- 2026-09-26: added to 2026-08-03