Milad-un-Nabi 2026
Islamic ยท Global
Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad
About Milad-un-Nabi
Milad-un-Nabi (also Mawlid) celebrates the birthday of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, observed on the 12th of Rabi al-Awwal in the Islamic calendar. Celebrated with processions, prayers, and poetry in praise of the Prophet.
Traditions & Customs
- Processions
- Naats (devotional songs)
- Prayers
- Charity
- Gatherings
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Milad-un-Nabi in 2026?
Thursday, 10 September 2026 In India Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30), the holiday begins at midnight (12:00 AM IST) on this date.
What is Milad-un-Nabi?
Milad-un-Nabi (also Mawlid) celebrates the birthday of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, observed on the 12th of Rabi al-Awwal in the Islamic calendar. Celebrated with processions, prayers, and poetry in praise of the Prophet.
Is Milad-un-Nabi a public holiday in India?
Milad-un-Nabi is a gazetted holiday in states where the Islamic community is prominent.
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