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World Hijab Day

Sunday, February 1, 2026

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In 600, s. Origin of Hijab. The concept of the hijab, as a headscarf worn by Muslim women, can be traced back to the early years of Islam in the 7th century

History

s. Origin of Hijab. The concept of the hijab, as a headscarf worn by Muslim women, can be traced back to the early years of Islam in the 7th century

How It's Celebrated

World Hijab Day is observed by recognizing the importance of the day, learning about its background and significance, and sharing awareness with others through conversation and social media. Many people take time to reflect on the meaning of the observance and participate in relevant activities or community events.

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