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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1May 14Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal | 215, Shawwal | 316, Shawwal | 417, Shawwal | 518, Shawwal | ||
619, Shawwal | 720Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal | 821Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal | 922, Shawwal | 1023Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal | 1124, Shawwal | 1225Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal |
1326, Shawwal | 1427Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal | 1528, Shawwal | 1629, Shawwal | 1730, Shawwal | 1831, Shawwal | 19Jun 1, Shawwal |
202, Shawwal | 213, Shawwal | 224, Shawwal | 235, Shawwal | 246Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 257Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 268, Shawwal |
279, Shawwal | 2810Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal | 2911Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal | 3012Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a), Shawwal |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Hollow: in the calendar, nothing held
1
14 May
Celebration
Eid al-Fitr
Tuesday 14 May 2086
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
20 May
Mourning
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza
Monday 20 May 2086
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
21 May
Mourning
Yawm al-Hadm
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Tuesday 21 May 2086
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
23 May
12
25 May
14
27 May
Mourning
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani
Monday 27 May 2086
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
25•
eve
6 June
Mourning
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a)
Thursday 6 June 2086
Thursday 6 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 7 June)
25
7 June
28
10 June
29
11 June
Coming up
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)8 Rabi al-Thani · Sun, 20 Sept · 40-day reportin 2 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)8 Rabi al-Thani · Sun, 20 Sept · 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoningin 2 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningin 39 days
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novin 54 days
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.