Ashura 2024 Date Of. For shia muslims the day commemorates the death of husayn ibn ali and for sunni. Similar announcements are made by.

Muharram holds historical importance for both sunni and shia muslims, as it marks the battle. The tenth day of muharram, the first month in the islamic lunar calendar and regarded as one of the holiest months in islam, is when ashura is commemorated.