In 2025, Muharram began on June 27, with Ashura falling on the 10th day. This month is a time for prayer and reflection in Islam.

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Banks across India will remain shut on the day of Muharram, leading to a disruption in public banking services.

Muharram 2025 begins on June 27. Discover Ashura's significance and security measures in India for this sacred period.

Since there is no public holiday on July 7, stock markets will also remain open on Muharram and carry on business as usual.