epa13039597 Acehnese people participate in a torchlight parade to welcome the Islamic New Year in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, 15 June 2026. The Islamic New Year falls on 01 Muharram, marking the beginning of the year in the Hijri calendar; according to Indonesia’s Ministry of Religious Affairs calendar for 2026, 01 Muharram 1448 H falls on 16 June 2026. EPA/HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK