Hijri Calendar 1356 AH
About the Hijri Year 1356 AH
Overview
The Hijri year 1356 AH begins on Sunday, 14 March 1937 (1 Muharram) and ends on Tuesday, 1 March 1938 (the last day of Dhu al-Hijjah). It has 353 days, which is a common lunar year, and overlaps the Gregorian years 1937 and 1938. Ramadan 1356 begins on Friday, 5 November 1937 and Eid al-Fitr falls on Saturday, 4 December 1937; Eid al-Adha begins on Thursday – Sunday 10–13 February 1938.
The Months of 1356 AH
| # | Month | Starts | Ends | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muharram | Sun 14 Mar 1937 | Sun 11 Apr 1937 | 29 |
| 2 | Safar | Mon 12 Apr 1937 | Mon 10 May 1937 | 29 |
| 3 | Rabi al-Awwal | Tue 11 May 1937 | Wed 9 Jun 1937 | 30 |
| 4 | Rabi al-Thani | Thu 10 Jun 1937 | Thu 8 Jul 1937 | 29 |
| 5 | Jumada al-Ula | Fri 9 Jul 1937 | Sat 7 Aug 1937 | 30 |
| 6 | Jumada al-Akhirah | Sun 8 Aug 1937 | Sun 5 Sep 1937 | 29 |
| 7 | Rajab | Mon 6 Sep 1937 | Tue 5 Oct 1937 | 30 |
| 8 | Sha'ban | Wed 6 Oct 1937 | Thu 4 Nov 1937 | 30 |
| 9 | Ramadan | Fri 5 Nov 1937 | Fri 3 Dec 1937 | 29 |
| 10 | Shawwal | Sat 4 Dec 1937 | Sat 1 Jan 1938 | 29 |
| 11 | Dhu al-Qi'dah | Sun 2 Jan 1938 | Mon 31 Jan 1938 | 30 |
| 12 | Dhu al-Hijjah | Tue 1 Feb 1938 | Tue 1 Mar 1938 | 29 |
Dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar of Saudi Arabia. Countries that begin each month with a local sighting of the crescent may observe a date one day later. See why Islamic dates differ between countries.
