Ashura in Germany

When Is Ashura 2021?

18Aug2021Germany (Bremen and Hamburg)Wed, Aug 18, 2021 Add to calendar

Quick Facts

This year:	Wed, Aug 18, 2021Bremen and Hamburg
Next year:	Mon, Aug 8, 2022 (Tentative Date)Bremen and Hamburg
Last year:	Sat, Aug 29, 2020Bremen and Hamburg
Type:	Observance, Muslim Bremen and Hamburg

List of dates for other years

Germany holidays 2021

Germany holidays 2022

Is Ashura a Public Holiday?

Ashura is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours.

Ashura Observances

Year	Weekday	Date	Name	Holiday Type	Area
2016	Wed	Oct 12	Ashura	Observance, Muslim	Bremen, Hamburg
2017	Sun	Oct 1	Ashura	Observance, Muslim	Bremen, Hamburg
2018	Fri	Sep 21	Ashura	Observance, Muslim	Bremen, Hamburg
2019	Tue	Sep 10	Ashura	Observance, Muslim	Bremen, Hamburg
2020	Sat	Aug 29	Ashura	Observance, Muslim	Bremen, Hamburg
2021	Wed	Aug 18	Ashura	Observance, Muslim	Bremen, Hamburg
2022	Mon	Aug 8	Ashura (Tentative Date)	Observance, Muslim	Bremen, Hamburg
2023	Fri	Jul 28	Ashura (Tentative Date)	Observance, Muslim	Bremen, Hamburg
2024	Wed	Jul 17	Ashura (Tentative Date)	Observance, Muslim	Bremen, Hamburg
2025	Sun	Jul 6	Ashura (Tentative Date)	Observance, Muslim	Bremen, Hamburg
2026	Fri	Jun 26	Ashura (Tentative Date)	Observance, Muslim	Bremen, Hamburg

While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.

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Other Names and Languages

English	Ashura
German	Aschura, Aşure
Norwegian	Ashura

Other Holidays in August 2021 in Germany

Aug 8, Peace Festival in Augsburg
Aug 15, Assumption of Mary

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