1st Muharram 2024 Date. The army of yazid bin muawia brutally massacred imam hussain ibne ali and his companions in muharram of 61 hijri. Muharram marks the start of the islamic new year and a mourning period for shia muslims.
10th muharram (ashura) will be observed on. The dates for muharram and ashura in 2024 highlight the diversity of the islamic world, with slight variations based on moon sightings.