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 19Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal | 220, Shawwal | 321, Shawwal | 422, Shawwal | |||
523, Shawwal | 624, Shawwal | 725Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal | 826Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal | 927, Shawwal | 1028Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal | 1129, Shawwal |
| 1230Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal | 13Dec 1, Shawwal | 142Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal | 153, Shawwal | 164, Shawwal | 175, Shawwal | 186, Shawwal |
197, Shawwal | 208, Shawwal | 219, Shawwal | 2210, Shawwal | 2311, Shawwal | 2412Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2513Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal |
2614, Shawwal | 2715, Shawwal | 2816Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal | 2917Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal | 3018Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a), Shawwal |
- 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 5 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)8 Rabi al-Thani · Sun, 20 Sept · 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoningin 5 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningin 42 days
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novin 57 days
1
19 Nov
Celebration
Eid al-Fitr
Wednesday 19 November 2036
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
25 Nov
Mourning
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza
Tuesday 25 November 2036
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
26 Nov
Mourning
Yawm al-Hadm
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Wednesday 26 November 2036
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
28 Nov
12
30 Nov
14
2 Dec
Mourning
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani
Tuesday 2 December 2036
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
25•
eve
12 Dec
Mourning
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a)
Friday 12 December 2036
Friday 12 December evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 13 December)
25
13 Dec
28
16 Dec
29
17 Dec
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.
