Islamic calendar

The Islamic calendar in 2001.

Gregorian dates beside their Hijri equivalents for every day of 2001, with the major Islamic dates highlighted. Based on the Umm al-Qura calendar.

Download .ics1421–1422 AH · 9 major dates

All dates for 2001

January 2001

Shawwal – Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1421 AH
January 2001 with Gregorian and Hijri dates
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February 2001

Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah – Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1421 AH
February 2001 with Gregorian and Hijri dates
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March 2001

Dhuʻl-Hijjah – Muharram 1422 AH
March 2001 with Gregorian and Hijri dates
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April 2001

Muharram – Safar 1422 AH
April 2001 with Gregorian and Hijri dates
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May 2001

Safar – Rabiʻ I 1422 AH
May 2001 with Gregorian and Hijri dates
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June 2001

Rabiʻ I – Rabiʻ II 1422 AH
June 2001 with Gregorian and Hijri dates
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July 2001

Rabiʻ II – Jumada I 1422 AH
July 2001 with Gregorian and Hijri dates
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August 2001

Jumada I – Jumada II 1422 AH
August 2001 with Gregorian and Hijri dates
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September 2001

Jumada II – Rajab 1422 AH
September 2001 with Gregorian and Hijri dates
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October 2001

Rajab – Shaʻban 1422 AH
October 2001 with Gregorian and Hijri dates
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November 2001

Shaʻban – Ramadan 1422 AH
November 2001 with Gregorian and Hijri dates
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December 2001

Ramadan – Shawwal 1422 AH
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Each cell shows the Gregorian day with the Hijri day beneath it. Highlighted dates mark major Islamic events. Local moon sighting can shift a date by one day — confirm with your mosque.

Major dates

Islamic dates in 2001

The events most often observed, with Gregorian and Hijri dates and a one-tap calendar download.

Questions

How the Hijri calendar works

Moon sighting, the Umm al-Qura calendar and adding dates to your phone.

Why do Islamic dates differ between countries?

The Hijri month begins with the sighting of the new crescent, which varies by location and weather. This calendar follows the Umm al-Qura calendar used in Saudi Arabia; a local sighting can move a date by one day.

How does the Hijri calendar work?

It is a lunar calendar of twelve months, each lasting 29 or 30 days. A Hijri year is about 354 days, roughly eleven days shorter than the Gregorian year, so Islamic dates move earlier each year.

Can I add these dates to my own calendar?

Yes. Download the whole year as an .ics file, or add a single event such as Ramadan or Eid. The file works with Apple Calendar, Google Calendar, Outlook and any app that supports the iCalendar format.