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 26Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal | 227, Shawwal | 328, Shawwal | 429, Shawwal | 530, Shawwal | 6Dec 1, Shawwal | |
| 72Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal | 83Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal | 94, Shawwal | 105Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal | 116, Shawwal | 127Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal | 138, Shawwal |
| 149Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal | 1510, Shawwal | 1611, Shawwal | 1712, Shawwal | 1813, Shawwal | 1914, Shawwal | 2015, Shawwal |
2116, Shawwal | 2217, Shawwal | 2318, Shawwal | 2419Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2520Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2621, Shawwal | 2722, Shawwal |
| 2823Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal | 2924Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal | 3025Eve 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 3 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)8 Rabi al-Thani · Sun, 20 Sept · 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoningin 3 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningin 40 days
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novin 55 days
1
26 Nov
Celebration
Eid al-Fitr
Monday 26 November 2068
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
2 Dec
Mourning
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza
Sunday 2 December 2068
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
3 Dec
Mourning
Yawm al-Hadm
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Monday 3 December 2068
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
5 Dec
12
7 Dec
14
9 Dec
Mourning
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani
Sunday 9 December 2068
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
25•
eve
19 Dec
Mourning
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a)
Wednesday 19 December 2068
Wednesday 19 December evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 20 December)
25
20 Dec
28
23 Dec
29
24 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.