Hijri Calendar 1374 AH
About the Hijri Year 1374 AH
Overview
The Hijri year 1374 AH begins on Monday, 30 August 1954 (1 Muharram) and ends on Friday, 19 August 1955 (the last day of Dhu al-Hijjah). It has 355 days, one more than a common lunar year, and overlaps the Gregorian years 1954 and 1955. Ramadan 1374 begins on Sunday, 24 April 1955 and Eid al-Fitr falls on Monday, 23 May 1955; Eid al-Adha begins on Saturday – Tuesday 30 July – 2 August 1955.
The Months of 1374 AH
| # | Month | Starts | Ends | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muharram | Mon 30 Aug 1954 | Tue 28 Sep 1954 | 30 |
| 2 | Safar | Wed 29 Sep 1954 | Wed 27 Oct 1954 | 29 |
| 3 | Rabi al-Awwal | Thu 28 Oct 1954 | Fri 26 Nov 1954 | 30 |
| 4 | Rabi al-Thani | Sat 27 Nov 1954 | Sat 25 Dec 1954 | 29 |
| 5 | Jumada al-Ula | Sun 26 Dec 1954 | Mon 24 Jan 1955 | 30 |
| 6 | Jumada al-Akhirah | Tue 25 Jan 1955 | Tue 22 Feb 1955 | 29 |
| 7 | Rajab | Wed 23 Feb 1955 | Thu 24 Mar 1955 | 30 |
| 8 | Sha'ban | Fri 25 Mar 1955 | Sat 23 Apr 1955 | 30 |
| 9 | Ramadan | Sun 24 Apr 1955 | Sun 22 May 1955 | 29 |
| 10 | Shawwal | Mon 23 May 1955 | Mon 20 Jun 1955 | 29 |
| 11 | Dhu al-Qi'dah | Tue 21 Jun 1955 | Wed 20 Jul 1955 | 30 |
| 12 | Dhu al-Hijjah | Thu 21 Jul 1955 | Fri 19 Aug 1955 | 30 |
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.
