Happy New Year and Important Dates for Muslims
Salaam members and friends,
On behalf of the 2022-2023 MIFNA Board of Directors we wish you a Happy New Year and a blessed 2023.
The Board will meet on January 22 to finalize plans for MIFNA activities in 2023. We shall update you as dates and venues are confirmed for each event.
Below is a list of important dates for Muslims in 2023 (1444-1445 AH) to help you plan ahead (example: request for ‘time off’, make travel or vacation plans).
Hijri Date and Significance |
Date |
Day |
27th Rajab- Isra’ wal mi’raj |
Feb 18 |
Sat |
15th Shaban – Nisfu Sha’ban |
Mar 7 |
Tue |
1st Ramadan – beginning of fasting (Puasa) |
Mar 23 |
Thu |
1st Shawwal- Eid al Fitr (Hari Raya Aidil Fitri) |
Apr 21 |
Fri |
1st Dhul Hijjah- beginning of the Hajj month |
Jun 19 |
Mon |
9th Dhul Hijjah – Day of Arafah (Hari Wukuf) |
Jun 27 |
Tue |
10th Dhul Hijjah- Eid Al-Adha (Hari Raya Haji) |
Jun 28 |
Wed |
1st Muharram-beginning of Hijri New Year 1445 |
Jul 19 |
Wed |
12th Rabi ul awal – Mawlid an-Nabawi (Maulud Nabi) |
Sep 27 |
Wed |
MIFNA Communications
January 11, 2023