[rickylc]

thanks for the info.

is there a similar gathering in mecca during ramadan? i'm trying to get the muslim holidays straight and how they relate to possible terror attacks. sorry if this seems a bit off topic.

[angkor]

Muslim Calendar 2003

Tuesday, 11 February - DAY OF HAJJ (Pilgrimage)
Wednesday, 12 February - EID-UL- ADHA (Day of Sacrifice)
Wednesday, 5 March - MUHARRAM (Islamic New Year)
Friday, 14 March - DAY OF AASHURAH (10th Day)
Wednesday, 14 May - BIRTH OF PROPHET (Peace be upon Him)
Tuesday, 23 September - LAYLATUL MERAAJ - EVE (Ascension to Heaven)
Saturday, 11 October - LAYLATUL BARAAT (Night of Emancipation)
Monday, 27 October - COMMENCEMENT OF RAMADAAN (Fasting)
Tuesday, 25 November - EID-UL FITR (Termination of Fasting)

Muslim Calendar 2004

Saturday, 31 January - DAY OF HAJJ (Pilgrimage)
Sunday, 1 February - EID-UL- ADHA (Day of Sacrifice)
Sunday, 22 February - MUHARRAM (Islamic New Year)
Tuesday, 2 March - DAY OF AASHURAH (10th Day)
Sunday, 2 May - BIRTH OF PROPHET (Peace be upon Him)
Sunday, 12 September - LAYLATUL MERAAJ - EVE (Ascension to Heaven)
Wednesday, 29 September - LAYLATUL BARAAT (Night of Emancipation)
Saturday, 16 October - COMMENCEMENT OF RAMADHAAN (Fasting)
Sunday, 14 November - EID-UL FITR (Termination of Fasting)