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Baptism of the Prophet

Baptism of the Prophet is a public holiday in Mali, and it is observed seven days after the Prophet's Birthday each year. It is a holiday commemorating the traditional birth rites when babies are seven days old.

Many cultures and religions have their traditions welcoming a newborn child. In Islamic culture, a series of rites are associated with welcoming newborn babies. The seventh day following a baby's birth is important, and several traditions will occur.

Traditionally, parents will shave the baby's hair and give it a meaningful name on this day. Baby boys may also be circumcised, although it can be done anytime nowadays.

The following is the list of Baptism of the Prophet in Mali from 2022 to 2026.

HolidayDateWeekday
Baptism of the ProphetOct 16, 2022Sunday
Baptism of the ProphetOct 05, 2023Thursday
Baptism of the ProphetSep 23, 2024Monday
Baptism of the ProphetSep 12, 2025Friday
Baptism of the ProphetSep 02, 2026Wednesday

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