Hajj 1447H: 2026
Information for pilgrims performing Hajj in 2026
If you are performing Hajj in Saudi Arabia this year, be aware that temperatures are currently very high. Take precautions to reduce your risk of heat-related illness, including staying hydrated, avoiding prolonged sun exposure and resting regularly in shaded areas when possible.
See our Hajj and Umrah factsheet for further advice on staying safe and healthy during your pilgrimage.
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