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.
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Saudi Arabia Enforces Strict Penalties for Unauthorised Hajj 2026
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 US-Iran Ceasefire Enters Uncertain Phase
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 International Pilgrims Land in Saudi Arabia for Hajj 2026
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.
Kiswa Raised and Ka'bah Maintenance Completed for Hajj 2026
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 Orders Full Security Mobilisation for Hajj 2026
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.
From Around the Web (Page 33 of 197)
Saudi Arabia Imposes Fine Up to 100,000 Riyal for Misuse of Visit Visa and Unauthorized Hajj Performance - Arab Times Kuwait News
Saudi Arabia Imposes Fine Up to 100,000 Riyal for Misuse of Visit Visa and Unauthorized Hajj Performance Arab Times Kuwait News
Mecca’s New Airport and Metro System to Revolutionise Pilgrim Travel: Saudi Arabia Unveils Historic Infrastructure Projects for Hajj and Umrah Visitors in 2026 - Travel And Tour World
Mecca’s New Airport and Metro System to Revolutionise Pilgrim Travel: Saudi Arabia Unveils Historic Infrastructure Projects for Hajj and Umrah Visitors in 2026 Travel And Tour World
Saudi Arabia opens early visa applications for Hajj 2026 - MSN
Saudi Arabia opens early visa applications for Hajj 2026 MSN
Makkah Route initiative eases Hajj travel as Lahore flights continue smoothly - The Nation (Pakistan )
Makkah Route initiative eases Hajj travel as Lahore flights continue smoothly The Nation (Pakistan )
Iran Hajj pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia: report - Aaj English TV
Iran Hajj pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia: report Aaj English TV
Myanmar national arrested for transporting 6 violators of Hajj regulations - Saudi Gazette
Myanmar national arrested for transporting 6 violators of Hajj regulations Saudi Gazette