The Twelver liturgical year as observed at the Fatima Zahra Imamia Centre, North Ipswich. Dates are established by moon sighting and each month is marked expected or confirmed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Nov 17Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal | ||||||
218, Shawwal | 319, Shawwal | 420, Shawwal | 521, Shawwal | 622, Shawwal | 723Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal | 824Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal |
925, Shawwal | 1026Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal | 1127, Shawwal | 1228Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal | 1329, Shawwal | 1430Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal | 15Dec 1, Shawwal |
162, Shawwal | 173, Shawwal | 184, Shawwal | 195, Shawwal | 206, Shawwal | 217, Shawwal | 228, Shawwal |
239, Shawwal | 2410Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2511Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2612, Shawwal | 2713, Shawwal | 2814Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal | 2915Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal |
| 3016Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a), Shawwal |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Hollow: in the calendar, nothing held
1
17 Nov
Celebration
Eid al-Fitr
Saturday 17 November 1906
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
23 Nov
Mourning
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza
Friday 23 November 1906
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
24 Nov
Mourning
Yawm al-Hadm
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Saturday 24 November 1906
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
26 Nov
12
28 Nov
14
30 Nov
Mourning
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani
Friday 30 November 1906
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
25•
eve
10 Dec
Mourning
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a)
Monday 10 December 1906
Monday 10 December evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 11 December)
25
11 Dec
28
14 Dec
29
15 Dec
Coming up
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)10 Rabi al-Thani · Tue, 22 Septtomorrow
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)13 Jumada al-Ula · Sun, 25 Oct · 75-day reportin 34 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningin 36 days
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novin 51 days
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.