Islamisches Neujahr(Islamic New Year) in 🇲🇾 Malaysia

Malaysia observes Islamic New Year (Awal Muharram) as a national public holiday with mosque prayers and religious reflection; in Kelantan and Terengganu, the day is observed with particular Islamic devotion.

Islamic holiday marking the first day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar, observed with prayers, fasting by some Muslims, and reflection on the Hijra (Prophet's migration to Medina).