Id el Maulud Dates. When is Id el Maulud in Nigeria?
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 officially 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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