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Salaamun Alaykum,
The Moon-sighting Sub-committee wishes to inform the community that there were several sightings of the new crescent for Mahe Shawwal 1447 AH in Orlando and other cities in North America on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
Therefore, the 1st Day of Mahe Shawwal [EID-UL-FITR], 1447 AH is established as FRIDAY, MARCH 20 , 2026.
Important Dates of the Month:
-1st (Fri – Mar 20) – Eid-ul-Fitr;
-8th (Fri – Mar 27) – Yawme-Gham – Destruction of Jannatul Baqi, Madina – 1343 AH;
-25th (Tue – Apr 14) – Shahadat Imam Jaffar As-Sadiq [as] – 148 AH;
Other Important Dates:
-3rd (Mar 22) – Victory Battle of Khandaq – 5 AH;
-6th (Mar 25) – Expedition of Hunayn – 8 AH;
-10th (Mar 29) – Commencement of Ghaybate-Kubra – 329 AH;
-15th (Apr 04) – Victory Battle of Ohad & Shahadat of H. Hamza – 3 AH;
-28th (Apr 17) – Wafat Ayatullah Khomeini – 1409 AH;
-29th (Apr 18) – Wafat Ebrahim s/o Rasulillah [s] – 9 AH.
