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Public in Senegal
Ashura
Also known as:
Tamkharit
Islamic day of fasting
Quick Facts
Lunar Calendar
Date varies based on lunar cycles
🌙 Lunar Based
Religious Holiday
Has spiritual and religious significance
islam
Holiday Type
Classification in Senegal
Public
About Ashura
Islamic day of fasting
Commemorates various important events in Islamic history
Practical Information in Senegal
Banks
Banks are closed
🏦 ClosedSchools
Educational institutions are closed
🏫 ClosedGovernment Offices
Government services unavailable
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Calendar Systems
islamic
Lunar Calendar Based
This holiday's date varies according to the lunar calendar, which means it falls on different dates each year in the Gregorian calendar.
🌙 Lunar Dependent
📅 Variable Date
Historical Timeline
2026
Last observed in Senegal
🇸🇳Final celebration recorded in Senegal
⏰ Last ObservedAlternative & Historical Names in Senegal
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Senegal
Also Known As:
Tamkharit
Current Status in Senegal
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Senegal
Last observed: 2026
Public Holiday
Date: July 16, 2024