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Tue. 9/21
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All day
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First quarter
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Tue. 9/28
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All day
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Full moon
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Thu. 9/30
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All day
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Imam Mahdi's Birthday, Shaban 15
The birthday of the last of the twelve imams. Observed by the Shi'i community
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All day
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Lailat al-Bara'ah, Shaban 15
The night of the full moon, when the Prophet entered Mecca. It is believed to be the night on which the destinies for the coming year are written. Also known as Borak's Night, or in Persian, Shab-i-Barat.
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Wed. 10/6
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All day
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Last quarter
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Thu. 10/14
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All day
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New moon
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Wed. 10/20
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All day
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First quarter
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Thu. 10/28
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All day
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Full moon
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Fri. 11/5
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All day
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Last quarter
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Wed. 11/10
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All day
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Laylat al-Qard, Ramadan
Night of Power. The night when the Koran was first revealed to the Prophet
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Fri. 11/12
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All day
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New moon
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Sun. 11/14
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All day
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Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal
Feast of Fast Breaking.
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Wed. 11/17
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All day
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Jamat al-Vida, Shawwal 4
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Fri. 11/19
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All day
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First quarter
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Fri. 11/26
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All day
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Full moon
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Sun. 12/5
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All day
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Last quarter
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Sun. 12/12
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All day
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New moon
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Sat. 12/18
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All day
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First quarter
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Sun. 12/26
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All day
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Full moon
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Mon. 1/3
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All day
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Last quarter
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