India, June 16 -- Muharram 2026 in Doha marks the beginning of the Islamic Hijri New Year 1448 AH and is observed with religious importance across the country. The start of Muharram depends on the sighting of the crescent moon, which is officially confirmed by Dohai authorities. During this period, schools, colleges, and public institutions follow government holiday schedules, especially for 1st Muharram and Ashura, which is the 10th day of Muharram and holds deep religious significance in Islam.

When is Muharram in Doha?

In Doha, 1st Muharram 1448 AH is expected to begin on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, depending on official moon sighting confirmation by the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs.

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