2018 muslim salah new holiday date
Here are the dates for the Muslim holidays in 2018, including the dates for Salah (also known as Eid al-Fitr) and Eid al-Adha:
Eid al-Fitr (Salah)
- Date: June 15, 2018 (1440 AH)
- Start of Ramadan: May 17, 2018 (1439 AH)
- End of Ramadan: June 14, 2018 (1440 AH)
Eid al-Adha
- Date: August 21, 2018 (1440 AH)
- Start of Hajj: August 19, 2018 (1440 AH)
- End of Hajj: August 26, 2018 (1440 AH)
Note: The dates may vary depending on the sighting of the crescent moon and the location. These dates are based on the Gregorian calendar and the Islamic calendar (Hijri).
Here's a brief explanation of the two holidays:
- Eid al-Fitr (Salah) is a celebration that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. It is a day of feasting, gift-giving, and spending time with family and friends.
- Eid al-Adha is a celebration that commemorates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son Ismail (Ishmael) as an act of obedience to God. It is a day of sacrifice, feasting, and charity.