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Is hajj on the same day every year?

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10y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

The pilgrimage occurs from the 8th to 12th of Dhu al-Hijjah, the last month of the Islamic calendar. Because the Islamic calendar is about eleven days shorter than the Gregorian year, the Gregorian date of Hajj changes each year.

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