Muharram 2024 Ashura Shizen. Special prayer meetings in the home or mosques and daylight fasting are ways some muslims honor the holiday. Ashura, the 10th day of muharram, will begin 0n the evening of tuesday, july 16, 2024, and will be celebrated on wednesday, july 17, 2024.
Muharram holds historical importance for both sunni and shia muslims, as it marks the battle of karbala. This is subject to change depending on the sighting of the moon.