Islamic New Year Holiday Oman
While the date may vary largely because of the time difference between countries the islamic new year 2019 will begin on the evening of august 31.
Islamic new year holiday oman. International civil aviation day international civil aviation day is observed globally on december 7 each year. Islamic new year on 1 muharram according to the islamic calendar is a national public holiday in oman. New year s day is the first day of the year or january 1 in the gregorian calendar.
The omani government has announced the islamic new year holiday for public sector employees in the country. Tuesday september 11 will be a holiday with the ministry of endowments and religious affairs confirming that it will be the first day of the new islamic year. If the first day of muharram falls on friday september 22 then the holiday will be on.
Islamic new year 2021 2022 and 2023 in oman. The first day of the islamic new year shall be an official holiday. Muharram moon sighting will be.
The start of the islamic new year will be determined by a moon sighting committee oman has announced it will have a private sector holiday to mark the first day of the islamic new year. The oman government has announced that if the first day of muharram falls on september 22 friday the holiday will be on. If the 1st of muharram 1442 ah is on friday corresponding to 21 august 2020 the holiday will be on sunday 3rd muharram 1442 ah corresponding to 23 august 2020.
Energy monday 03 september 2018 14 47 pm by. First day of islamic new year announced in oman new hijri year.