What is the date of Islamic New Year in 2024?
Islamic New Year Day is on Monday, July 8, 2024 in Iraq.
Brief Information
- This year:Monday, July 8, 2024
- Next year:Friday, June 27, 2025
- Last year:Wednesday, July 19, 2023
- Type:National Holiday
Islamic New Year 2024 in Iraq
Islamic New Year Day, which is observed on July 8, signifies the commencement of the year in the Gregorian calendar and it's a National Holiday in many countries.
Is Islamic New Year a National Holiday in Iraq?
Yes, Islamic New Year is a National Holiday in Iraq. A national holiday is a day designated by a country's government as a day of celebration or commemoration, during which public institutions, schools, and businesses may be closed. These holidays often hold cultural, historical, or religious significance and are observed by the entire nation.
New Year Observances days
| Year | Day | Date | Holiday Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Tuesday | September 11 | Islamic New Year | Hijri New Year |
| 2019 | Sunday | September 01 | Islamic New Year | Hijri New Year |
| 2020 | Thursday | August 20 | Islamic New Year | Hijri New Year |
| 2021 | Monday | August 09 | Islamic New Year | Hijri New Year |
| 2022 | Sunday | July 31 | Islamic New Year | Hijri New Year |
| 2023 | Wednesday | July 19 | Islamic New Year | Hijri New Year |
| 2024 | Monday | July 08 | Islamic New Year | Hijri New Year |
| 2025 | Friday | June 27 | Islamic New Year | Hijri New Year |
National Language of Iraq
- Name:Arabic
- Native:العربية
- Code:ar
- Name:Kurdish
- Native:Kurdî / كوردی
- Code:ku
Country Information of Iraq
- Name:Iraq
- Capital:Baghdad
- Country Code:IQ
- Emoji:🇮🇶
- Phone code:964
- Unicode:U+1F1EE U+1F1F6
- Currency:IQD
- Currency Symbol:د.ع