Hijri calendar
The year 1447 AH at a glance
26 June 2025 – 15 June 202627 June 2025 – 16 June 202627 June 2025 – 16 June 2026
Dates for
Muharram 18 days
Safar 11 days
Rabi al-Awwal 8 days
Rabi al-Thani 8 days
Jumada al-Ula 3 days
Jumada al-Thani 7 days
Rajab 19 days
Sha'ban 9 days
Ramadan 10 days
Shawwal 11 days
Dhu al-Qa'da 6 days
Dhu al-Hijja 12 days
What falls in 1447 AH
Every observance the Centre keeps this year, in order. Dates are expected until the month is confirmed by sighting.
Muharram
- Hijri New Year and the start of a sacred month 1 Muharram · 26 June27 June27 June
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 1 Muharram · 26 June27 June27 June
- Entrance of Imam al-Husayn (a) into Karbala 2 Muharram · 27 June28 June28 June
- Umar b. Sad enters Karbala with 4,000 men 3 Muharram · 28 June29 June29 June
- Ibn Ziyads speech in Kufa and the martyrdom of Qays b. Mushir 4 Muharram · 29 June30 June30 June
- Ibn Ziyad dispatches an army to block Kufans joining the Imam 5 Muharram · 30 June1 July1 July
- Habib b. Muzahir appeals to Banu Asad; first siege of the Euphrates 6 Muharram · 1 July2 July2 July
- Access to water blocked at Karbala 7 Muharram · 2 July3 July3 July
- Imam al-Husayn's (a) meeting with Umar b. Sad 8 Muharram · 3 July4 July4 July
- Tasua 9 Muharram · 4 July5 July5 July
- Ashura 10 Muharram · 5 July6 July6 July
- Shab-e-Ashura 10 Muharram · 4 July5 July5 July
- Departure of the captives toward Kufa; burial by Banu Asad 11 Muharram · 6 July7 July7 July
- Sham-e-Ghariban 11 Muharram · 5 July6 July6 July
- Burial of the martyrs; entrance of the captives into Kufa 12 Muharram · 7 July8 July8 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) -- minority report 12 Muharram · 7 July8 July8 July
- Captives before Ibn Ziyad; martyrdom of Abd Allah b. Afif 13 Muharram · 8 July9 July9 July
- Wafat of Sayyida Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 20 Muharram · 15 July16 July16 July
- Recommended fasting; demise of al-Allama al-Hilli 21 Muharram · 16 July17 July17 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 25 Muharram · 20 July21 July21 July
- Death of Ali al-Khayr (Ali b. al-Hasan al-Muthallath) 26 Muharram · 21 July22 July22 July
- Death of Hudhayfa b. al-Yaman 28 Muharram · 23 July24 July24 July
Safar
- Arrival of the Karbala captives in Damascus 1 Safar · 26 July27 July27 July
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) -- minority report 3 Safar · 28 July29 July29 July
- Martyrdom of Sakina / Ruqayya bt. al-Husayn (a) in the ruins of Damascus 5 Safar · 30 July31 July31 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) -- Najafi reckoning 7 Safar · 1 Aug2 Aug2 Aug
- Wiladat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 7 Safar · 1 Aug2 Aug2 Aug
- Thirtieth of Ashura -- Shahadat of Bibi Sakina (a) 10 Safar · 4 Aug5 Aug5 Aug
- Wafat of Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 13 Safar · 7 Aug8 Aug8 Aug
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) -- 17 Safar reckoning 17 Safar · 11 Aug12 Aug12 Aug
- Arbain 20 Safar · 14 Aug15 Aug15 Aug
- Arbain juloos 20 Safar · 14 Aug15 Aug15 Aug
- Last Ten Days of Safar 20 Safar · 14 Aug15 Aug15 Aug
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 24 Safar · 18 Aug19 Aug19 Aug
- Demise of the Holy Prophet (s) 28 Safar · 22 Aug23 Aug23 Aug
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 28 Safar · 22 Aug23 Aug23 Aug
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) 29 Safar · 23 Aug24 Aug25 Aug
Rabi al-Awwal
- Laylat al-Mabit 1 Rabi al-Awwal · 23 Aug24 Aug25 Aug
- Demise of Sukayna bt. al-Husayn (a) 5 Rabi al-Awwal · 28 Aug29 Aug30 Aug
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 30 Aug31 Aug1 Sept
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 31 Aug1 Sept2 Sept
- Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 9 Rabi al-Awwal · 1 Sept2 Sept3 Sept
- Marriage of the Prophet (s) to Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Rabi al-Awwal · 2 Sept3 Sept4 Sept
- Arrival of the Prophet (s) in Medina 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 4 Sept5 Sept6 Sept
- Islamic Unity Week 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 4 Sept5 Sept6 Sept
- Wiladat of the Holy Prophet (s) and Wiladat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 17 Rabi al-Awwal · 9 Sept10 Sept11 Sept
- Entrance of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) into Qom 23 Rabi al-Awwal · 15 Sept16 Sept17 Sept
Rabi al-Thani
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Baqir (a) -- minority report 1 Rabi al-Thani · 23 Sept24 Sept24 Sept
- Death of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari 3 Rabi al-Thani · 25 Sept26 Sept26 Sept
- Birth of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 4 Rabi al-Thani · 26 Sept27 Sept27 Sept
- Death of Hisham b. Abd al-Malik 6 Rabi al-Thani · 28 Sept29 Sept29 Sept
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) -- 40-day report 8 Rabi al-Thani · 30 Sept1 Oct1 Oct
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) -- 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoning 8 Rabi al-Thani · 30 Sept1 Oct1 Oct
- Wafat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 2 Oct3 Oct3 Oct
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 2 Oct3 Oct3 Oct
- Wafat of Musa al-Mubarqa b. Imam al-Jawad (a) 22 Rabi al-Thani · 14 Oct15 Oct15 Oct
- Death of Allama al-Amini 28 Rabi al-Thani · 20 Oct21 Oct21 Oct
Jumada al-Ula
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) -- 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 5 Jumada al-Ula · 27 Oct28 Oct28 Oct
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) -- 75-day report 13 Jumada al-Ula · 3 Nov4 Nov4 Nov
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) -- 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 15 Jumada al-Ula · 6 Nov7 Nov7 Nov
Jumada al-Thani
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya 1 Jumada al-Thani · 22 Nov23 Nov23 Nov
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 3 Jumada al-Thani · 24 Nov25 Nov25 Nov
- Death of Harun al-Rashid 4 Jumada al-Thani · 25 Nov26 Nov26 Nov
- Battle of Muta and the martyrdom of Jafar al-Tayyar 10 Jumada al-Thani · 1 Dec2 Dec2 Dec
- Wafat of Umm al-Banin (a) 13 Jumada al-Thani · 4 Dec5 Dec5 Dec
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 20 Jumada al-Thani · 11 Dec12 Dec12 Dec
- Death of Umm Kulthum bt. Ali (a) 21 Jumada al-Thani · 12 Dec13 Dec13 Dec
Rajab
- al-Ziyara al-Rajabiyya 1 Rajab · 21 Dec22 Dec22 Dec
- Martyrdom of Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim 1 Rajab · 21 Dec22 Dec22 Dec
- Umra of Rajab 1 Rajab · 21 Dec22 Dec22 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 1 Rajab · 21 Dec22 Dec22 Dec
- Wiladat of Sayyida Sakina (a) -- 1 Rajab reckoning 1 Rajab · 21 Dec22 Dec22 Dec
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 3 Rajab · 23 Dec24 Dec24 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) -- Rajab reckoning 5 Rajab · 25 Dec26 Dec26 Dec
- Laylat al-Raghaib 6 Rajab · 25 Dec
- Special salat of 7 Rajab 7 Rajab · 27 Dec28 Dec28 Dec
- Wiladat of Ali al-Asghar (a) 9 Rajab · 29 Dec30 Dec30 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 10 Rajab · 30 Dec31 Dec31 Dec
- Death of Abbas b. Abd al-Muttalib; Imam Ali (a) takes Kufa as capital 12 Rajab · 1 Jan2 Jan2 Jan
- Ayyam al-Bid 13 Rajab · 2 Jan3 Jan3 Jan
- Wiladat of Imam Ali (a) 13 Rajab · 2 Jan3 Jan3 Jan
- Change of Qibla and other 15 Rajab anniversaries 15 Rajab · 4 Jan5 Jan5 Jan
- Practices of Umm Dawud 15 Rajab · 4 Jan5 Jan5 Jan
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 15 Rajab · 4 Jan5 Jan5 Jan
- Wafat of Ibrahim, son of the Prophet (s) 18 Rajab · 7 Jan8 Jan8 Jan
- Wiladat of Sayyida Sakina (a) -- 20 Rajab reckoning 20 Rajab · 9 Jan10 Jan10 Jan
- Death of Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah 22 Rajab · 11 Jan12 Jan12 Jan
- Koonda / Niyaz of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 22 Rajab · 11 Jan12 Jan12 Jan
- Battle of Khaybar 24 Rajab · 13 Jan14 Jan14 Jan
- Shahadat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 25 Rajab · 14 Jan15 Jan15 Jan
- Wafat of Abu Talib (a) 26 Rajab · 15 Jan16 Jan16 Jan
- Eid al-Mabath 27 Rajab · 16 Jan17 Jan17 Jan
- Laylat al-Miraj 27 Rajab · 15 Jan16 Jan16 Jan
- Supplication of the last Friday of Rajab 27 Rajab · 16 Jan
- Imam al-Husayn (a) leaves Medina 28 Rajab · 17 Jan18 Jan18 Jan
- Battle of Tabuk 29 Rajab · 18 Jan19 Jan19 Jan
- Amaal of the last day of Rajab 30 Rajab · 19 Jan20 Jan20 Jan
Sha'ban
- Amaal of the eve of 1 Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 19 Jan20 Jan20 Jan
- Recommended fasting through Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 20 Jan21 Jan21 Jan
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 1 Sha'ban · 20 Jan21 Jan21 Jan
- Wiladat of Imam al-Husayn (a) 3 Sha'ban · 22 Jan23 Jan23 Jan
- Wiladat of al-Abbas b. Ali (a) 4 Sha'ban · 23 Jan24 Jan24 Jan
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 5 Sha'ban · 24 Jan25 Jan25 Jan
- Wiladat of Ali al-Akbar (a) 11 Sha'ban · 30 Jan31 Jan31 Jan
- Amaal of the eve of 12 Shaban 12 Sha'ban · 30 Jan31 Jan31 Jan
- Amaal of the eve of 13 Shaban 13 Sha'ban · 31 Jan1 Feb1 Feb
- Amaal of the eve of 14 Shaban 14 Sha'ban · 1 Feb2 Feb2 Feb
- Laylat al-Baraa 15 Sha'ban · 2 Feb3 Feb3 Feb
- Wiladat of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 15 Sha'ban · 3 Feb4 Feb4 Feb
Ramadan
- Start of the fast 1 Ramadan · 18 Feb19 Feb19 Feb
- Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning 8 Ramadan · 25 Feb26 Feb26 Feb
- Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Ramadan · 27 Feb28 Feb28 Feb
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 15 Ramadan · 4 Mar5 Mar5 Mar
- Laylat al-Qadr (19th) 19 Ramadan · 7 Mar8 Mar8 Mar
- Shab-e-Zarbat 19 Ramadan · 7 Mar8 Mar8 Mar
- Conquest of Mecca 20 Ramadan · 9 Mar10 Mar10 Mar
- Laylat al-Qadr (21st) 21 Ramadan · 9 Mar10 Mar10 Mar
- Shahadat of Imam Ali (a) 21 Ramadan · 10 Mar11 Mar11 Mar
- Laylat al-Qadr (23rd) 23 Ramadan · 11 Mar12 Mar12 Mar
- al-Quds Day 24 Ramadan · 13 Mar20 Mar20 Mar
- Shab-e-Qadr (25th) 25 Ramadan · 13 Mar14 Mar14 Mar
- Shab-e-Qadr (27th) 27 Ramadan · 15 Mar16 Mar16 Mar
Shawwal
- Eid al-Fitr 1 Shawwal · 20 Mar21 Mar21 Mar
- Nawruz 2 Shawwal · 21 Mar
- Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza 7 Shawwal · 26 Mar27 Mar27 Mar
- Yawm al-Hadm 8 Shawwal · 27 Mar28 Mar28 Mar
- Battle of Hunayn 10 Shawwal · 29 Mar30 Mar30 Mar
- Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi 12 Shawwal · 31 Mar1 Apr1 Apr
- Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 14 Shawwal · 2 Apr3 Apr3 Apr
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 12 Apr13 Apr13 Apr
- Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 13 Apr14 Apr14 Apr
- Demise of Imam Khomeini 28 Shawwal · 16 Apr17 Apr17 Apr
- Birth of Abu Talib (a) 29 Shawwal · 17 Apr18 Apr18 Apr
Dhu al-Qa'da
- Death of Abu Talib (a) -- Dhu al-Qada report 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 18 Apr19 Apr19 Apr
- Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 17 Apr18 Apr18 Apr
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 18 Apr19 Apr19 Apr
- Wiladat of Imam al-Rida (a) 11 Dhu al-Qa'da · 28 Apr29 Apr29 Apr
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) -- 23 Dhu al-Qada reckoning 23 Dhu al-Qa'da · 10 May11 May11 May
- Dahw al-Ard 25 Dhu al-Qa'da · 12 May13 May13 May
- Treaty of Hudaybiyya 28 Dhu al-Qa'da · 15 May16 May16 May
- Shahadat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 30 Dhu al-Qa'da · 17 May18 May18 May
Dhu al-Hijja
- Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Sayyida Fatima (a) 1 Dhu al-Hijja · 18 May19 May19 May
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Jawad (a) -- alternate report 6 Dhu al-Hijja · 23 May24 May24 May
- Shahadat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 7 Dhu al-Hijja · 24 May25 May25 May
- Departure of Imam al-Husayn (a) from Mecca toward Karbala 8 Dhu al-Hijja · 25 May26 May26 May
- Day of Arafa 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 26 May27 May27 May
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 26 May27 May27 May
- Eid al-Adha 10 Dhu al-Hijja · 27 May28 May28 May
- The Prophet (s) gives Fadak to Sayyida Fatima (a) 14 Dhu al-Hijja · 31 May1 June1 June
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 15 Dhu al-Hijja · 1 June2 June2 June
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) -- 16 Dhu al-Hijja reckoning 16 Dhu al-Hijja · 2 June3 June3 June
- Eid al-Ghadir 18 Dhu al-Hijja · 4 June5 June5 June
- Martyrdom of Maytham al-Tammar 22 Dhu al-Hijja · 8 June9 June9 June
- Day of Mubahala 24 Dhu al-Hijja · 10 June11 June11 June
Not tied to a date in this year
- Dua Kumayl Every week
- Dua Nudba Every week
- Dua Tawassul Every week
- Ziyarat Warith Every week
- Hadith-e-Kisa When it applies
- Salat al-Ayat When it applies
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
Hijri months begin on the sighting of the new moon. Any month the Centre has not yet confirmed is shown as expected, and every date in it may move by a day.