Hijri Calendar 1394 AH
Thursday, 24 January 1974 – Sunday, 12 January 1975
About the Hijri Year 1394 AH
Overview
354Days
12Lunar months
16Islamic observances
No355-day year
The Hijri year 1394 AH begins on Thursday, 24 January 1974 (1 Muharram) and ends on Sunday, 12 January 1975 (the last day of Dhu al-Hijjah). It has 354 days, which is a common lunar year, and overlaps the Gregorian years 1974 and 1975. Ramadan 1394 begins on Tuesday, 17 September 1974 and Eid al-Fitr falls on Wednesday, 16 October 1974; Eid al-Adha begins on Tuesday – Friday 24–27 December 1974.
The Months of 1394 AH
| # | Month | Starts | Ends | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muharram | Thu 24 Jan 1974 | Fri 22 Feb 1974 | 30 |
| 2 | Safar | Sat 23 Feb 1974 | Sat 23 Mar 1974 | 29 |
| 3 | Rabi al-Awwal | Sun 24 Mar 1974 | Mon 22 Apr 1974 | 30 |
| 4 | Rabi al-Thani | Tue 23 Apr 1974 | Tue 21 May 1974 | 29 |
| 5 | Jumada al-Ula | Wed 22 May 1974 | Thu 20 Jun 1974 | 30 |
| 6 | Jumada al-Akhirah | Fri 21 Jun 1974 | Fri 19 Jul 1974 | 29 |
| 7 | Rajab | Sat 20 Jul 1974 | Sun 18 Aug 1974 | 30 |
| 8 | Sha'ban | Mon 19 Aug 1974 | Mon 16 Sep 1974 | 29 |
| 9 | Ramadan | Tue 17 Sep 1974 | Tue 15 Oct 1974 | 29 |
| 10 | Shawwal | Wed 16 Oct 1974 | Thu 14 Nov 1974 | 30 |
| 11 | Dhu al-Qi'dah | Fri 15 Nov 1974 | Sat 14 Dec 1974 | 30 |
| 12 | Dhu al-Hijjah | Sun 15 Dec 1974 | Sun 12 Jan 1975 | 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.