Hidirellez 2024

Hidirellez is observed on May 05, 2024. Hidirellez is celebrated as the day on which Prophets Hizir (Al-Khidr) and Ilyas (Elijah) met on the earth. Hidirellez starts on May 5 night and falls on May 6 in the Gregorian calendar and April 23 in the Julian calendar. It is celebrated in Turkey and throughout the Turkic world. It celebrates the arrival of spring and is a religious holiday for the Alevi as well. Durdevdan is the Christian variety of this spring festival throughout the Balkans, notably areas which had become under the control of the Ottoman Empire by the end of the 16th century. (With material from: Wikipedia)

More dates:

• Hidirellez on May 05, 2025 in Turkey
• Hidirellez on May 05, 2026
• Hidirellez on May 05, 2027