American FootballBaseballBasketballBooksBusinessCelebrityCollege SportsComedyCultural CelebrationDancingEnglish FootballFashionFoodGamingIndian cinemaJournalismMoviesMusicPhilanthropyPoliticsRadioReligionSpaceSportTelevisionYearbook1 Facts About Islamic New Year 1. Since the Islamic lunar year is eleven to twelve days shorter than the solar Gregorian year, the Islamic New Islamic New Year does not occur on the same day of the Gregorian calendar every year. FactSnippet No. 240,802 - en.wikipedia.org