1–9
Dhu
First Ten Days of Dhu al-Hijjah
Majorذو الحجہ کا پہلا عشرہ
The Prophet ﷺ said: there are no days in which righteous deeds are more beloved to Allah than these ten days.
Dhu al-Hijjah 1429 AH
ذو الحجہ
Nov 29, 2008 – Dec 28, 2008
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
Nov 292
Nov 303
Dec 14
Dec 25
Dec 36
Dec 47
Dec 58
Dec 69
Dec 710
Dec 811
Dec 912
Dec 1013
Dec 1114
Dec 1215
Dec 1316
Dec 1417
Dec 1518
Dec 1619
Dec 1720
Dec 1821
Dec 1922
Dec 2023
Dec 2124
Dec 2225
Dec 2326
Dec 2427
Dec 2528
Dec 2629
Dec 2730
Dec 28 Today Major event Observance
Events in Dhu al-Hijjah
8
Dhu
Yawm at-Tarwiyah
یومِ ترویہ
The 8th of Dhu al-Hijjah, when pilgrims travel from Makkah to Mina to begin the Hajj rites.
9
Dhu
Day of Arafah
Majorیومِ عرفہ
The most important day of Hajj. For non-pilgrims, fasting this day expiates the sins of the previous and coming year.
10
Dhu
Eid al-Adha
Majorعید الاضحیٰ
The Festival of Sacrifice, commemorating the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim عليه السلام to sacrifice his son for Allah. Marked by Eid prayer and the sacrifice (Qurbani).
11–13
Dhu
Days of Tashreeq
Majorایامِ تشریق
The three days following Eid al-Adha. Pilgrims complete the rites of Hajj; fasting on these days is prohibited.