Hijri 1445 AH · Month 10
Shawwal 1445 AH
Shawwal is the 10th month of the Islamic Hijri calendar — meaning To Lift / Carry. This page lists the canonical observances falling in Shawwal of Hijri year 1445, with Gregorian conversions.
Observances in Shawwal 1445
| Hijri Date | Gregorian Date | Observance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Shawwal 1445 | April 10, 2024 | Eid al-Fitr |
About Shawwal
Shawwal is the tenth month of the Islamic Hijri calendar and opens with the festival of Eid al-Fitr — the Festival of Breaking the Fast — on the first day. The name Shawwal derives from an Arabic root meaning to lift or carry, traditionally referring to the lifting of pregnant camel tails during this season in pre-Islamic times. Shawwal marks the celebratory end of the rigorous Ramadan fast.
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