When is Eid Milad-un-Nabi Celebrated in Different Countries?
2023 Dates for India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Saudi Arabia
Eid Milad-un-Nabi, also known as Eid-e-Milad, is an important religious holiday that commemorates the birth of the Prophet Muhammad. Different countries observe Eid Milad-un-Nabi on different dates, based on their local Islamic calendars.
Celebration Dates in 2023
- India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka: Thursday, September 28, 2023
- Saudi Arabia: Wednesday, September 27, 2023
According to Islamic tradition, the Prophet Muhammad was born in Mecca on the 12th day of Rabee-ul-Awwal, the third month in the Islamic calendar. This year, Rabee-ul-Awwal begins on August 30, 2023, and Eid Milad-un-Nabi falls on September 28 or September 27, depending on the country's observed moon sighting.
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