Muharram 2026 Date: The moon of Mahe Muharram was sighted in the district on Tuesday. City Qazi Mufti Muhammad Azhar Shamsi announced that Wednesday, June 17, is the first date of Mahe Muharram. The tenth day of Muharram (Yaume Ashura) is on Friday, June 26.

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar i.e. Hijri year. 1448 started with the moon. With this, the memory of the great sacrifice made by Prophet-e-Islam Hazrat Muhammad Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam, Hazrat Syedna Imam Hussain Radiyallahu Anhu and his companions has been refreshed.

Ulama Kiram has prayed for everyone that the new Islamic year brings prosperity and blessings in everyone’s life. He has also appealed to the Muslims to worship Allah a lot. Keep fasting. Recite Quran, Fatiha and make dua in the memory of Hazrat Syedna Imam Hussain Radiyallahu Anhu and Shahadae of Karbala. Maintain peace and tranquility.

Muharram moon visible

Hafiz Rahmat Ali Nizami and Qari Muhammad Anas Naqshbandi told that on the first date of Muharram, the martyrdom of the second Caliph of Muslims, Amirul Momineen Hazrat Syedna Umar Radiyallahu Anhu took place. On the tenth day of Muharram, a cruel king named Yazid had martyred Hazrat Syedna Imam Hussain Radiyallahu Anhu, the grandson of Prophet-e-Islam Hazrat Muhammad Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam, and his companions in the field of Karbala. ‘Zikre Shuhdaa Karbala’ gathering/Majlis will start from the 1st of Muharram in major mosques and homes. Whose sequence will continue till tenth Muharram.

As soon as the moon of Muharram rises, after the Isha prayers, the hustle and bustle in the Muslim dominated localities increases. Fatiha bloodshed took place. People are also wishing each other a Happy Islamic New Year through social media.

royal procession will take place

A traditional royal procession will take out from Imambara Estate located in Miyan Bazar on 5th, 9th and 10th of Muharram. A fair will be held here. Processions will continue day and night from the fourth to the tenth Muharram from various localities of the city. The work of making Tajiya has gained momentum in the city.

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June Bank Holidays 2026: The month of May is about to end and June is about to arrive. In June 2026, banks are going to remain closed for several days across India. Apart from weekly off, these also include regional and national holidays.

According to the Negotiable Instruments Act, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has fixed some special holidays, which may vary from state to state. Customers should be aware of these dates so that they can plan their banking activities accordingly. In the same sequence, banks will remain closed for a total of 11-13 days in different states in June also. There will be 6 regular holidays (4 Sundays and 2 Saturdays) and the remaining holidays vary according to the states and local festivals.

When is the weekly off?

7 June 2026- sunday

13 June 2026- second saturday

14 June 2026- sunday

21 June 2026- sunday

27 June 2026- fourth saturday

28 June 2026- sunday

When are the other holidays?

June 15 (Monday)- Banks will remain closed only in Odisha and Mizoram on the occasion of Raja Sankranti and YMA Day.

June 17 (Wednesday)- There will be bank holidays in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan on the occasion of Maharana Pratap Jayanti.

June 18 (Thursday)- There will be a bank holiday only in Punjab on the occasion of martyrdom day of Guru Arjun Dev.

June 25 (Thursday)- Banks will remain closed in Vijayawada and Andhra Pradesh due to Muharram.

June 26 (Friday)- Due to Muharram (Ashura), there will be a holiday for banks in most of the states of the country like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bhopal, Patna.

June 29 (Monday)- Banks will remain closed in Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Chhattisgarh on the occasion of Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti.

June 30 (Tuesday)- Banks are going to remain closed in Mizoram on the occasion of Remna Ni.

Digital services will remain operational

Even though banks are going to remain closed for many days in June, there is no need to panic because during this time you will be able to use mobile banking, online net banking, ATM 24 hours for money transactions, cash withdrawal and bill payment etc.

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Shia Muslims Hurt Muharram: According to the Islamic calendar, one month of 4 holy months of Islam Muharram Is of Muharram is also called the beginning of the new year in Islam. 10th day of Muharram AashuraIt is very special for Muslims.

Youm-e-asura People of Shia Muslim community mourn the day of the day. On this day, Tajiya is also taken out with a procession in place. People involved in the procession hurt their bodies. Hands hit the chest. In some places, they also attack themselves with objects like whip and blade. But what is the reason to do so? Let’s know

Know the reason behind this
This tradition in Islam, the third Imam of Islam, whom Hazrat Imam Hussain Known by the name of, is associated with them. In 680 AD, Imam Hussain and his family members were surrounded by Yajid’s army in the grounds of Karbala.

Imam Hussain had martyred with his entire family in the war against injustice and dictatorship. This incident is considered a very cruel and painful event in the history of Islam.

Permanent way of paying hurting on the body
During Muharram, people of Shia Muslim community celebrate mourning by remembering the martyrdom of Imam Hussain. People of the Muslim community consider it a symbolic way of paying tribute by hurting their body. This ‘Zanjeer Jani’ Or ‘Cena Jani’ It is also called.

This tradition shows that they not only remember the pain and sacrifice of Imam Hussain, but also feel it in their body and soul. Therefore, hurting yourself during Muharram is not just physical pain, but also a deep emotional faith.

Some Muslim scholars oppose this tradition
However, some Muslim scholars oppose such physical loss traditions. He argues and says that the memory of Imam Hussain can also be kept alive through social service, peace and blessings.

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Muharram 2025 Moon: The ‘Muharram’ is the first and four holy months of the Islamic calendar, which is especially connected to the worship of Allah. At the same time, the month of Muharram is also reminiscent of renunciation, mourning, sacrifice and battle of Karbala.

The month of Muharram usually starts 20 days after Bakrid. But the date is officially announced only after the moon is seen. Because the new month also starts after the new moon is seen in Islam. The Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and the Islamic New Year starts from the first day of Muharram.

Preparations for Muharram have started all around. Because it is an important month for the people of the Muslim community, which starts with the appearance of the moon. But there is a situation of confusion among the people when the moon of Muharram will be seen on 26th or 27th June.

When will the moon of Muharram 2025 Moon Sighting Time)

There is a discussion among the people of the Muslim community that the moon is expected to be seen on 26 June. If the moon is seen on Thursday 26 June, then from the evening of this day, Islamic New Year Hijri will start 1447. If for some reason the moon is not visible on 26 June, then the Islamic new year can start from Friday 27 June. However, the confirmed date depends only on the moon of the moon.

10 Muharram day is also important

The month of Muharram will also begin as soon as the Islamic New Year begins. The 10th day of the month of Muharram is called Ashura or Yum e Ashura. This is the day when ‘Karbala’s war’ took place. This day is also celebrated as the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the newcomer of Prophet Muhammad. On this day, some Muslims keep fasting, Muslims join a large number of Tajiya procession, wearing black clothes and mourning, celebrating mourning and remembering the incident of Karbala. In this way, on the 10th day of Muharram, Imam Hussain pays tribute to the sacrifice of Hussain and his comrades.

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