These dates are expected, not confirmed. Hijri months begin on the sighting of the new moon, which cannot be known in advance. Every date below may move by a day.
10 observances this month, mostly mourning
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1May 31Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal | 2Jun 1, Shawwal | |||||
32, Shawwal | 43, Shawwal | 54, Shawwal | 65, Shawwal | 76Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal | 87Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal | 98, Shawwal |
| 109Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal | 1110, Shawwal | 1211Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal | 1312, Shawwal | 1413Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal | 1514, Shawwal | 1615, Shawwal |
1716, Shawwal | 1817, Shawwal | 1918, Shawwal | 2019, Shawwal | 2120, Shawwal | 2221, Shawwal | 2322, Shawwal |
| 2423Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2524Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2625, Shawwal | 2726, Shawwal | 2827Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal | 2928Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal | 3029Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a), Shawwal |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Bar: in the calendar, nothing held at the Centre
Observances in Shawwal
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31 May
Eid al-Fitr, Celebration
Friday 31 May 1889
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
6 June
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Mourning
Thursday 6 June 1889
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
7 June
Yawm al-Hadm, Mourning
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Friday 7 June 1889
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
9 June
12
11 June
14
13 June
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Mourning
Thursday 13 June 1889
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
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23 June
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Mourning
Sunday 23 June 1889
Sunday 23 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 24 June)
25
24 June
28
27 June
29
28 June
Today
11 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
Tuesday 22 September 2026
No special observance is marked today.
Coming up
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)13 Jumada al-Ula · Sun, 25 Oct · 75-day reportexpected
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningexpected
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novexpected
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)20 Jumada al-Thani · Mon, 30 Novexpected
Where communities differ on a date, both positions are shown rather than one being presented as correct. Families at this Centre follow different maraji, and the calendar reflects that.