Saudi Supreme Court announces Tuesday first day of Islamic New Year (opens original article in a new tab)
Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court announced Tuesday, June 16, as the first day of the Islamic New Year 1448 AH following the sighting of the crescent moon.
- Saudi Supreme Court announced June 16 as first day of Muharram 1448 AH.
- Decision based on sighting of new crescent moon on June 15, 2026.
- Supreme Court prayed for success of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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