Hajj 2026 Dates: Arafah Day Expected May 26, Eid Al Adha May 27
Hajj 2026 Day of Arafah is expected on May 26, with Eid Al Adha on May 27, based on astronomical calculations. Final dates depend on official Saudi moon sighting around May 17.
أحدث التحديثات من أبرز المصادر الإخبارية العالمية والسعودية
تُنشَر المقالات الإخبارية باللغة الإنجليزية حاليًّا.
آخر تحديث: 15 Jun 2026, 7:10 PM (بتوقيت السعودية)
Hajj 2026 Day of Arafah is expected on May 26, with Eid Al Adha on May 27, based on astronomical calculations. Final dates depend on official Saudi moon sighting around May 17.
Saudi Arabia enforces fines up to SAR 100,000 for Hajj facilitators and SAR 20,000 for unauthorised pilgrims, plus deportation and 10-year entry bans, targeting informal networks enabling illegal participation.
Hajj 2026 proceeds as scheduled despite the expiry of the US-Iran ceasefire. Saudi Arabia confirms advanced security with 1.8 million pilgrims expected. Trump indicates truce extension but no formal deal confirmed.
First Hajj 2026 pilgrims arrived in Saudi Arabia on April 18 from Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Turkey, and Malaysia, with 3.1 million seats allocated across 12,000+ flights.
Saudi authorities completed 47 hours of Ka'bah maintenance and raised the Kiswa on April 18 with a team of 34 craftsmen, alongside Maqam Ibrahim beautification and 230+ cameras at Miqat stations.
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has ordered full mobilisation of security and operational plans for Hajj 2026, with new electronic monitoring, 230+ surveillance cameras, and mandatory Nusuk smart cards.
Ogun Welcomes 345 Returning Hajj Pilgrims as Flight Lands at Gateway International Airport THISDAYLIVE
Hajj 2026: Lagos pilgrims to begin returning from Saudi Arabia June 8 Tribune Online
Hajj 2026: Lagos pilgrims to begin returning from Saudi Arabia June 8 Tribune Online
‘Tawakkalna’ Enables Viewing of Hajj Permits at Makkah Entrances, Screening Points, and Ports to Facilitate Movement Procedures وكالة الأنباء السعودية
HAJJ 2026 • Live From Makkah | مكة المكرمة بث مباشر (UaTQfBKQBI) Fathom Journal
Iran Filled a Third of Its Hajj Quota and Called It a War houseofsaud.com