Statue of Liberty with the American flag and the New York City skyline at dusk

250

YEARS OF THE UNITED STATES

AmericanMuslim Day Parade

United in Faith · Diverse in Culture

One Ummah. One Nation. Proud Americans. Many cultures, one faith, one future — a celebration of faith, heritage and community on the streets of New York.

Date

Sunday, September 27, 2026

Starting Around

11:00 AM

Starting At

41st & Madison Avenue, New York, NY

United by Faith · Inspired by Heritage

Together We Build a Stronger America

The American Muslim Day Parade highlights the beauty of our faith, the richness of our cultures, and our commitment to a united and peaceful society. Love for all. Hatred for none.

One Ummah

A single community of faith, gathering from every corner of the city to walk together down Madison Avenue.

One Nation

Marking 250 years of the United States as proud American Muslims — neighbors, workers, veterans, and families.

One Future

Many cultures, one faith. The parade highlights the richness of our heritage and our commitment to a peaceful society.

Families waving American flags along the parade route in New York City

Day of the Parade

  • Step-off: gather from 10:00 AM near 41st Street and Madison Avenue; the procession begins around 11:00 AM.
  • Route: north along Madison Avenue, with a reviewing stand and speakers at the closing plaza.
  • Bring the family: free and open to everyone — flags, banners, and cultural dress are welcome.
  • Getting there: Grand Central (4/5/6/7/S) is a short walk from the assembly point.

March With Us

Masajid, community organizations, schools, businesses and civic groups are invited to join the procession. Contact the Steering Committee to register your contingent, float, or volunteers.

Presented by the Muslim Day Parade Steering Committee

Parade Questions

When is the American Muslim Day Parade?

Sunday, September 27, 2026. Participants gather from 10:00 AM and the parade steps off around 11:00 AM.

Where does the parade start?

At 41st Street and Madison Avenue in Manhattan, New York City, then proceeds north along Madison Avenue.

Is the parade free and open to the public?

Yes. The American Muslim Day Parade is free, family friendly and open to everyone — Muslim and non-Muslim New Yorkers alike.

How can my masjid or organization march in the parade?

Call the Steering Committee at 718-400-8786 or email info@americanmuslimdayparade.org to register your contingent, float or volunteers.

The Official Flyer

Share it with your masjid, school or community group.

Official American Muslim Day Parade flyer listing the date, location, steering committee and participating organizations

Participating Organizations

Masajid, schools, cultural and community organizations marching together in the American Muslim Day Parade.

  • Council of Peoples Organization
  • Darul Uloom NY
  • Save the People
  • Al-Amin School
  • Islamabad Foundation for Childhood & Youth
  • Africa Community Services
  • African Cultural Promotions
  • African Islamic Cultural Center
  • Al-Ihsan Academy
  • Al-Iman School
  • Al-Mansur School
  • Al-Makki Mosque
  • American Council of Minority Women
  • BASTI
  • Council of African Imams
  • Islamic Leadership School
  • Jamaica Muslim Center (JMC)
  • Jamaica Bangladesh Friends Society
  • Khyber Society
  • Masjid Al-Hikmah
  • Masjid Al-Qadir
  • Masjid Fouta Maqal Hamouh
  • Masjid Tawheer
  • Masjid Salam
  • Masjid Siddiq
  • Masjid Seril
  • Yankara Association of USA
  • Makki Mosque
  • Masjid Aqsi
  • Miraj Islamic School
  • Moroccan Society of NY
  • Muslim Day Parade
  • Razi School
  • Moroccan American Council to Empower Women
  • UAMA
  • Yemeni American Association of NY
  • Yankan Islamic Center
  • United Africa Football Club
  • Ethnom For All
  • NY Imam Council
  • Yemeni Women Association
  • New York State Chaplain Task Force
  • Ehsam Academy
  • New AMC Corp
  • NYIC
  • African American Association
  • Islamic Schools Association (ISA)
  • Caribbean American Muslim Association (CAMA)
  • Rafin House of Worship
  • Smile of Life

Steering Committee

The volunteers who organize the American Muslim Day Parade each year.

  • Tahir Mustafa Kukiqi
  • Rafeek Mohamed
  • Adama Bah
  • Shamsi Ali
  • Ibrahim Ahmed
  • Ainul Haque
  • Zilfa Bakah
  • Ed Powell
  • Sakibeh Mustafa
  • Souleimane Konate
  • Bazah Roohi
  • Kenan Taskent
  • Ahmad Ali
  • Hafida Torres
  • Mony Loutfi
  • Muhammad Shahidullah
  • Mohammad Razvi