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 24Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal | ||||||
225, Shawwal | 326, Shawwal | 427, Shawwal | 528, Shawwal | 629, Shawwal | 730Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal | 831Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal |
9Nov 1, Shawwal | 102Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal | 113, Shawwal | 124Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal | 135, Shawwal | 146Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal | 157, Shawwal |
168, Shawwal | 179, Shawwal | 1810, Shawwal | 1911, Shawwal | 2012, Shawwal | 2113, Shawwal | 2214, Shawwal |
2315, Shawwal | 2416Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2517Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2618, Shawwal | 2719, Shawwal | 2820Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal | 2921Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal |
| 3022Eve 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
24 Oct
Celebration
Eid al-Fitr
Saturday 24 October 2071
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
30 Oct
Mourning
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza
Friday 30 October 2071
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
31 Oct
Mourning
Yawm al-Hadm
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Saturday 31 October 2071
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
2 Nov
12
4 Nov
14
6 Nov
Mourning
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani
Friday 6 November 2071
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
25•
eve
16 Nov
Mourning
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a)
Monday 16 November 2071
Monday 16 November evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 17 November)
25
17 Nov
28
20 Nov
29
21 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.