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What is the date of Ashura in 2024?

Ashura Day is on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 in India.

Brief Information

  • This year:Tuesday, July 16, 2024
  • Next year:Saturday, July 5, 2025
  • Last year:Friday, July 28, 2023
  • Type:Regional Holiday

Holidays in India in 2024

Holidays in India in 2025

Ashura 2024 in India

Ashura Day, which is observed on July 16, signifies the commencement of the year in the Gregorian calendar and it's a Regional Holiday in many countries.

Is Ashura a Regional Holiday in India?

Yes, Ashura is a Regional Holiday in India. A regional holiday is a day off designated by a specific region or local jurisdiction within a country. Unlike national holidays, which are observed nationwide, regional holidays are specific to a particular area or state. These holidays may be based on local traditions, historical events, or cultural significance relevant to that specific region. As a result, the observance of regional holidays can vary from one area to another within a country.

New Year Observances days

YearDayDateHoliday NameComments
2018ThursdaySeptember 20AshuraDay of Ashurah
2018FridaySeptember 21AshuraDay of Ashurah
2018FridaySeptember 21AshuraMoharram
2019MondaySeptember 09Ashura10 Muharram
2019TuesdaySeptember 10Ashura10 Muharram
2019TuesdaySeptember 10AshuraMany states
2019WednesdaySeptember 11Ashura10 Muharram
2020SaturdayAugust 29AshuraMany states
2020SundayAugust 30AshuraMany states
2021ThursdayAugust 19AshuraMany states
2021FridayAugust 20AshuraMany states
2022TuesdayAugust 09AshuraMany states
2023FridayJuly 28Ashura10 Muharram
2023SaturdayJuly 29AshuraMany states
2023SaturdayJuly 29Ashura10 Muharram
2024TuesdayJuly 16Ashura10 Muharram
2024TuesdayJuly 16AshuraMany states
2025SaturdayJuly 05Ashura10 Muharram
2025SaturdayJuly 05AshuraMany states

National Language of India

  • Name:Hindi
  • Native:हिन्दी
  • Code:hi
  • Name:English
  • Native:English
  • Code:en

Country Information of India

  • Name:India
  • Capital:New Delhi
  • Country Code:IN
  • Emoji:🇮🇳
  • Phone code:91
  • Unicode:U+1F1EE U+1F1F3
  • Currency:INR
  • Currency Symbol: