The ninth day of Dhul Hijjah, Yawm al-Arafah, happens on Thursday, June 5 in 2025. The Quran says that Yawm al-Arafah signifies the day God perfected Islam and approved it as a way of life.

The Day of Arafah is the 9th day of Dhul Hijjah in the Islamic calendar, falling on June 15, 2024. It’s a day of immense divine forgiveness, mercy, and blessings, and marks the culmination of ...

This means Arafah Day — the holiest day in Islam — will fall on either June 5 (Thursday) or June 6 (Friday). Eid Al Adha will be observed the following day, as per tradition.

Sighting the crescent means that the first day of Dhul Hijjah will begin tomorrow, Wednesday, May 28. Consequently, the Day of Arafah, which is the ninth day of Dhul Hijjah will fall on Thursday ...