Mawlid, or Milad, marks the birth of the Islamic prophet Muhammed, or Mohamed, in the year 570 of the Gregorian calendar. In the table below, you will find when Id el Maulud is official marked and celebrated in Nigeria over a span of 15 years.

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Year Day of the Week Date Name
2010
Friday February 26 Id el Maulud
2011
Wednesday February 16 Id el Maulud
2012
Sunday February 5 Id el Maulud
2013
Thursday January 24 Id el Maulud
2014
Monday January 13 Id el Maulud
2015
Friday January 2 Id el Maulud
2016
Monday December 12 Id el Maulud
2017
Friday December 1 Id el Maulud
2018
Wednesday November 21 Id el Maulud
2019
Saturday November 9 Id el Maulud
2020
Thursday October 29 Id el Maulud
2021
Tuesday October 19 Id el Maulud
2022
Monday October 10 Day off for Id el Maulud
2023
Wednesday September 27 Id el Maulud
2024
Monday September 16 Id el Maulud
2025
Friday September 5 Id el Maulud

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