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Arabic names of calendar months

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The Gregorian calendar was constructed to give a close approximation to the tropical year, which is the actual length of time it takes for the Earth to complete one orbit around the Sun. According to the Gregorian calendar, the calendar year begins on January 1 and ends on December . The Gregorian calendar today serves as an international standard for civil use.

The Gregorian calendar was used nearly in all countries of Arab world. The month’s names of The Gregorian calendar were used as it is in Egypt, Iraq, Sudan and Yemen. In other Arabic countries Some modification or actual changes in naming or pronouncing of months were observed . The names of the Gregorian calendar months in the different countries of the Arab world were as follows:



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[edit] Calendar Months in Egypt, Iraq, Sudan and Yemen

No. Month Arabic Name In Arabic
1 January يناير yanāyir
2 February فبراير fibrāyir
3 March مارس māris
4 April أبريل abrīl
5 May مايو māyū
6 June يونيو yūniyū
7 July يوليه yūlia
8 August أغسطس aġustus
9 September سبتمبر sibtambar
10 October أكتوبر uktūbar
11 November نوفمبر nūfambar
12 December ديسمبر dīsambar

[edit] Syrian Calendar in Syria, Lebanon and Palestine

No. Month Arabic Name In Arabic
1 January كانون الثاني kānūnu al tānī
2 February شباط šubāt
3 March آذار ādār
4 April نيسان nīsān
5 May أيار ayyār
6 June حزيرانazīrān / huzayrān
7 July تموز tammūz
8 August آب āb
9 September أيلول aylūl
10 October تشرين الأول tišrīnu al-awwal
11 November تشرين الثاني tišrīnu al-tānī
12 December كانون الأول kānūnu al-awwal

[edit] Calendar Months in Libya

No. Month Arabic Name In Arabic
1 January أين النار aynu n-nār
2 February النوار an-nuwwār
3 March الربيع ar-rabī
4 April الطير al-tayr
5 May الماء al-mā'
6 June الصيف al-sayf
7 July ناصر nāsir
8 August هانيبال hānībāl
9 September الفاتح al-fātieh
10 October التمور، الثمور at-tumūr; al-tumūr
11 November الحرث al-harth
12 December الكانون al-kānūn

[edit] Calendar Months in Algeria and Tunisia

No. Month Arabic Name In Arabic
1 January جانفيjānfī
2 February فيفري fīfrī
3 March مارس mārs / māris
4 April أفريل afrīl
5 May ماي māy
6 June جوان juwān
7 July جويلية juwīlyâ
8 August أوت ūt
9 September سبتمبر sibtambir
10 October أكتوبر uktūbir
11 November نوفمبر nūfambir
12 December ديسمبر dīsambir

[edit] Calendar Months in Mauritania

No. Month Arabic Name In Arabic
1 January يناير yannāyir
2 February فبراير ibrāyir
3 March مارس mārs
4 April إبريل ibrīl
5 May مايو māyū
6 June يونيوyūniyū
7 July يوليو yūliyū
8 August أغشت aġušt
9 September شتمبر šutambir
10 October أكتوبر uktūbir
11 November نوفمبر nūfambir
12 December دجمبر dugambir

[edit] Calendar Months in Morocco

No. Month Arabic Name In Arabic
1 January يناير yannāyir
2 February فبراير fibrāyir
3 March مارس mārs
4 April أبريلabrīl
5 May مايmāy
6 June يونيو yūniyū
7 July يوليوز yūliyūz
8 August غشت ġušt
9 September شتنبر šutanbir
10 October أكتوبر، أوكتوبر uktūbir; ūktūbir
11 November نونبر nuwanbir
12 December دجنبر duganbir



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