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7 Rabi al-Thani 1448Maghrib

Hijri calendar

Shawwal 1384

شوّال

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.

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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

Shawwal 1384 AH, shown with Gregorian dates
SMTWTFS
1Feb 3Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal
24, Shawwal
35, Shawwal
46, Shawwal
57, Shawwal
68, Shawwal
79Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal810Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal
911, Shawwal
1012Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal
1113, Shawwal
1214Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal
1315, Shawwal
1416Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal
1517, Shawwal
1618, Shawwal
1719, Shawwal
1820, Shawwal
1921, Shawwal
2022, Shawwal
2123, Shawwal
2224, Shawwal
2325, Shawwal
2426Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal2527Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal
2628, Shawwal
27Mar 1, Shawwal
282Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal293Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal304Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a), Shawwal
  1. 1

    3 Feb

    Celebration

    Eid al-Fitr

    Wednesday 3 February 1965

    A’maal for this day →

    Observed on different dates by different communities
    • Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
    • Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
  2. 7

    9 Feb

    Mourning

    Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza

    Tuesday 9 February 1965

    Acts & duas in the Library →

    Observed on different dates by different communities
    • Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
  3. 8

    10 Feb

    Mourning

    Yawm al-Hadm

    Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'

    Wednesday 10 February 1965

    Acts & duas in the Library →

    Observed on different dates by different communities
    • Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
  4. 10

    12 Feb

  5. 12

    14 Feb

  6. 14

    16 Feb

    Mourning

    Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani

    Tuesday 16 February 1965

    Acts & duas in the Library →

    Observed on different dates by different communities
    • Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
  7. 25

    eve

    26 Feb

    Mourning

    Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a)

    Friday 26 February 1965

    Friday 26 February evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 27 February)

    Acts & duas in the Library →

  8. 25

    27 Feb

  9. 28

    2 Mar

  10. 29

    3 Mar

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.