Maulid Nabi Muhammad in Indonesia
Maulid Nabi Muhammad falls on Tuesday 25 August 2026 in Indonesia. It is a moving holiday — the date changes each year. In 2027 and 2027 it lands on a weekend, which costs the day off.
| Year | Date | Weekday | What that means |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 January | Monday | long weekend |
| 2025 | 5 September | Friday | long weekend |
| 2026 | 16 January | Friday | long weekend |
| 2026 | 25 August | Tuesday | one bridge day makes it four days |
| 2027 | 5 January | Tuesday | one bridge day makes it four days |
| 2027 | 14 August | Saturday | on the weekend — no day off gained |
| 2027 | 25 December | Saturday | on the weekend — no day off gained |
| 2028 | 3 August | Thursday | one bridge day makes it four days |
| 2028 | 14 December | Thursday | one bridge day makes it four days |
9 of 9
- 27 01 Maulid Nabi Muhammad Monday
- 05 09 Maulid Nabi Muhammad Friday
- 16 01 Maulid Nabi Muhammad Friday
- 25 08 Maulid Nabi Muhammad Tuesday
- 05 01 Maulid Nabi Muhammad Tuesday
- 14 08 Maulid Nabi Muhammad Saturday · falls on a weekend
- 25 12 Maulid Nabi Muhammad Saturday · falls on a weekend
- 03 08 Maulid Nabi Muhammad Thursday
- 14 12 Maulid Nabi Muhammad Thursday
A date that moves
Maulid Nabi Muhammad does not keep a date. Where it lands each year decides whether it touches a weekend, and the table above is the practical summary: the same holiday can be a four-day break one year and swallowed by a Sunday the next.
Sources and last check
Times, offsets and sun positions on this page are computed live from the IANA timezone database and the NOAA solar algorithm, so they do not depend on the review dates below.
- Public holidays for 120 countries, 2025-2028
- Source: date-holidays, generated by scripts/build-holidays.mjs. Last checked, reviewed every 12 months.
Not covered:Public holidays only; regional and observance days are excluded. 21 of our countries are not in the dataset and have no calendar.
FAQ
When is Maulid Nabi Muhammad in Indonesia in 2026?
Tuesday, 25 August 2026.
Is Maulid Nabi Muhammad on the same date every year?
No. It moves: 27 January 2025, 5 September 2025, 16 January 2026, 25 August 2026, 5 January 2027, 14 August 2027, 25 December 2027, 3 August 2028, 14 December 2028.
Which years does Maulid Nabi Muhammad make a long weekend?
2025 (Monday), 2025 (Friday), 2026 (Friday) — it touches the weekend directly. In 2026 and 2027 and 2028 and 2028 one bridge day buys four days off.