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Isra and Mi'raj 2026 in South Africa

Isra and Mi'raj, also known as Al Isra' wal Miraj, is observed on the 27th day of the month of Rajab, the seventh month in the Islamic calendar. This event marks the night that Allah (God) took Mohammad (also known as Mohamed or Muhammed) on a journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and then to heaven.

Is Isra and Mi'raj a Public Holiday?

Isra and Mi'raj is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours.

The Prophet Mohammad traveled from Mecca to Jerusalem, pictured above.

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Isra and Mi'raj Observances

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2020 Sun Mar 22 Isra and Mi'raj Muslim
2021 Thu Mar 11 Isra and Mi'raj Muslim
2022 Tue Mar 1 Isra and Mi'raj Muslim
2023 Sat Feb 18 Isra and Mi'raj Muslim
2024 Thu Feb 8 Isra and Mi'raj Muslim
2025 Mon Jan 27 Isra and Mi'raj Muslim
2026 Fri Jan 16 Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date) Muslim
2027 Wed Jan 6 Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date) Muslim
2027 Sun Dec 26 Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date) Muslim
2028 Thu Dec 14 Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date) Muslim
2029 Tue Dec 4 Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date) Muslim
2030 Sat Nov 23 Isra and Mi'raj (Tentative Date) Muslim

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