How many Islamic holidays are there in 2026?

There are 25 unique Islamic holidays and observances celebrated across 135 countries in 2026.

Which countries observe Islamic holidays?

135 countries observe Islamic holidays in 2026. These include both official public holidays and cultural observances.

Which country has the most Islamic holidays?

Turkey has the most Islamic holidays in 2026 with 6 observances. Use the country filter above to compare across all 135 countries.

🕌 Islamic — 2026 Calendar

13 events

At a Glance

13 events across 135 countries

Isra Mi'rajRamadan BeginsNuzul Al-QuranLaylat al-Qadr (Night of Power)

Awal Ramadan

Wed, Feb 18 – Thu, Feb 19

2 days

Malam Lailatul Qadr

Sun, Mar 15

Sunday

Eid al-Adha

Wed, May 27 – Sat, May 30

4 days

Nuzulul Quran

Fri, Mar 6

Friday

Kadir Gecesi

Sun, Mar 15

Sunday

January

Isra Mi'rajFri, Jan 16

February

Isra Mi'rajSun, Feb 8
Ramadan BeginsWed, Feb 18 – Thu, Feb 19

March

Nuzul Al-QuranFri, Mar 6
Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Power)Sun, Mar 15
Kadir GecesiSun, Mar 15
Eid al-FitrFri, Mar 20 – Mon, Mar 23

May

Eid al-AdhaWed, May 27 – Sat, May 30
Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated)Sun, May 31

June

Eid al-Ghadir (estimated)Thu, Jun 4
Islamic New YearTue, Jun 16 – Wed, Jun 17
Ashura (estimated)Thu, Jun 25 – Fri, Jun 26

August

Prophet Muhammad's BirthdayTue, Aug 25 – Thu, Aug 27

Islamic Holidays & Observances 2026

25 unique Islamic holidays and observances are celebrated across 135 countries in 2026. Notable dates include Isra Mi'raj, Mi'rac Kandili, Ramadan Begins, Ramazan Başlangıcı.

Holiday	Date	Observed In
Isra Mi'raj	Jan 16, 2026	United Arab Emirates Afghanistan Iraq Malaysia Yemen Indonesia Sudan Syria

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Islamic holidays are there in 2026?: There are 25 unique Islamic holidays and observances celebrated across 135 countries in 2026.
What are the major Islamic holidays in 2026?: Major Islamic holidays in 2026 include Isra Mi'raj, Mi'rac Kandili, Ramadan Begins, Ramazan Başlangıcı, Nuzul Al-Quran.
Which countries observe Islamic holidays?: 135 countries observe Islamic holidays in 2026. These include both official public holidays and cultural observances.
Which country has the most Islamic holidays?: Turkey has the most Islamic holidays in 2026 with 6 observances. Use the country filter above to compare across all 135 countries.