Ashura 2026
10 Muharram. Muslims fast on Ashura, ideally with the 9th or 11th, following the Sunnah.
Expected date
25 June 2026
Thursday
10 Muharram 1448 AH ยท 10/01/1448
Muharram is the 1st month
By country
- Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Egypt, Turkey, UK, USA: Thursday, 25 June 2026
- Pakistan, India, Bangladesh (usually): Thursday, 25 June 2026 or Friday, 26 June 2026
Expected dates. Follow the official moon sighting announcement in your country.
Ashura in other years
Upcoming Islamic events
Frequently asked questions
โบWhen is Ashura 2026?
Ashura 2026 is expected on Thursday, 25 June 2026 (10 Muharram 1448 AH) according to the Umm al-Qura calendar.
โบWhen is Ashura 2026 in Pakistan and India?
Pakistan, India and Bangladesh often begin Islamic months one day after Saudi Arabia, so Ashura there may fall on Friday, 26 June 2026. The final date depends on the official moon sighting.