Islamic Calendar

Important Islamic Dates in 1978

Mawlid (Birth) of the Prophet(pbuh)
February 19, 1978 - 12 Rabi Al Awwal 1398 (Sun)

Isra & Miraj
July 2, 1978 - 27 Rajab 1398 (Sun)

Mid Shaban (Night of Barat)
July 20, 1978 - 15 Shaban 1398 (Thu)

Ramadan
August 5, 1978 - 1 Ramadan 1398 (Sat)
This is the date when fasting begins.
Taraweh prayers starts the previous night.

Night of Power
August 30, 1978 - 26 Ramadan 1398 (Wed)

Eid-ul Fitr Day
September 3, 1978 - 1 Shawwal 1398 (Sun)

Hajj Begins
November 8, 1978 - 8 Dhul Hijjah 1398 (Wed)

Day of Arafah
November 9, 1978 - 9 Dhul Hijjah 1398 (Thu)

Eid-al Adha
November 10, 1978 - 10 Dhul Hijjah 1398 (Fri)
Note: In North America and Europe, FCNA and ECFR has decided that Eid al-Adha be celebrated on the same date as in Makkah during Hajj.

Islamic New Year / Muharram 1
December 1, 1978 - 1 Muharram 1399 (Fri)

Day of Ashura
December 10, 1978 - 10 Muharram 1399 (Sun)

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