| International Purple Hijab Day | |
|---|---|
| Observed by | Muslims against domestic violence |
| Type | Islam |
| Date | Second Saturday in February |
| 2023 date | February 11 |
| 2024 date | February 10 |
| 2025 date | February 8 |
| 2026 date | February 14 |
| Frequency | annual |
| Related to | Global Pink Hijab Day |
International Purple Hijab Day (sometimes known as Global Hijab Day or International Purple Hijab and Kufi Day) is an international day of remembrance for those who have experienced domestic violence. It is observed on the second Saturday each February. It is most often celebrated by Muslims, with women donning a purple hijab, but anyone may participate by wearing a purple item of clothing on the day such as a scarf, tie or kufi.[1]