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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mar 25Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal | 226, Shawwal | 327, Shawwal | ||||
428, Shawwal | 529, Shawwal | 630, Shawwal | 731Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal | 8Apr 1Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal | 92, Shawwal | 103Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal |
114, Shawwal | 125Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal | 136, Shawwal | 147Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal | 158, Shawwal | 169, Shawwal | 1710, Shawwal |
1811, Shawwal | 1912, Shawwal | 2013, Shawwal | 2114, Shawwal | 2215, Shawwal | 2316, Shawwal | 2417Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal |
| 2518Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2619, Shawwal | 2720, Shawwal | 2821Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal | 2922Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal, Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Hollow: in the calendar, nothing held
Coming up
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)8 Rabi al-Thani · Sun, 20 Sept · 40-day reportin 4 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)8 Rabi al-Thani · Sun, 20 Sept · 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoningin 4 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningin 41 days
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novin 56 days
1
25 Mar
Celebration
Eid al-Fitr
Thursday 25 March 1993
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
31 Mar
Mourning
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza
Wednesday 31 March 1993
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
1 Apr
Mourning
Yawm al-Hadm
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Thursday 1 April 1993
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
3 Apr
12
5 Apr
14
7 Apr
Mourning
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani
Wednesday 7 April 1993
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
25•
eve
17 Apr
Mourning
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a)
Saturday 17 April 1993
Saturday 17 April evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Sunday 18 April)
25
18 Apr
28
21 Apr
29
22 Apr
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.