Muharram Ashura 2024. Muharram for the year 2024 starts on the evening of saturday, july 6th and ends at sundown on monday, august 5th. Muharram 2024 will mark the start of the new islamic year 1446 hijri.
Ashura 2024, on wednesday, july 17, marks imam hussain’s martyrdom, symbolizing resistance against tyranny. The 10th day of muharram is called ashura, and it is of particular importance.