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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Oct 29Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal | 230, Shawwal | |||||
331, Shawwal | 4Nov 1, Shawwal | 52, Shawwal | 63, Shawwal | 74Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal | 85Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal | 96, Shawwal |
| 107Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal | 118, Shawwal | 129Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal | 1310, Shawwal | 1411Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal | 1512, Shawwal | 1613, Shawwal |
1714, Shawwal | 1815, Shawwal | 1916, Shawwal | 2017, Shawwal | 2118, Shawwal | 2219, Shawwal | 2320, Shawwal |
| 2421Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2522Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2623, Shawwal | 2724, Shawwal | 2825Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal | 2926Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal | 3027Eve 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
29 Oct
Celebration
Eid al-Fitr
Friday 29 October 2038
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
4 Nov
Mourning
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza
Thursday 4 November 2038
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
5 Nov
Mourning
Yawm al-Hadm
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Friday 5 November 2038
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
7 Nov
12
9 Nov
14
11 Nov
Mourning
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani
Thursday 11 November 2038
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
25•
eve
21 Nov
Mourning
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a)
Sunday 21 November 2038
Sunday 21 November evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 22 November)
25
22 Nov
28
25 Nov
29
26 Nov
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.
