Islamic New Year 2026 — Western Sahara
Islamic New YearJune 16, 2026
88 days leftAbout Islamic New Year
Islamic New Year is a public holiday in Western Sahara, observed on June 16, 2026 (Tuesday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Islamic New Year falls on a Tuesday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Western Sahara Islamic New Year — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | July 7, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | June 26, 2025 | Thursday |
| 2026 | June 16, 2026 | Tuesday |
| 2027 | June 6, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | May 25, 2028 | Thursday |
| 2029 | May 14, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | May 3, 2030 | Friday |
Other Public Holidays in Western Sahara (2026)
Friday, February 27, 2026 Independence Day Sunday, March 8, 2026 First Martyr Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Sunday, May 10, 2026 May 20 Revolution Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Tuesday, June 9, 2026 Day of the Martyrs Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Day of National Unity Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Islamic New Year in 2026?
Islamic New Year in Western Sahara is on June 16, 2026 (Tuesday).
Is Islamic New Year a public holiday in Western Sahara?
Yes, Islamic New Year is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Islamic New Year 2026?
There are 88 days until Islamic New Year on June 16, 2026.