Maldivian Hajj pilgrims will start their journey from June 12 onwards, according to various Hajj groups. This marks the beginning of their pilgrimage to Mecca, a significant religious event for Muslims.
The Saudi Arabian government has extended 1,000 Hajj quotas to the Maldives this year. Out of these, 870 have been allocated to the state-run Maldives Hajj Corporation and three private Hajj groups.