Muharram 2023: Date, Significance Of The First Month Of The Islamic New Year And Ashura

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar. It is believed to be the second holiest month after Ramadan. A new month in Islam begins after the sighting of the moon. Muharram 2023 will mark the start of the New Islamic Year 1445 Hijri. Muharram 2023 will likely be observed on Wednesday, July 19, or Thursday, July 20, depending on the sighting of the moon. Watch the video to know more.

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