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7 Rabi al-Thani 1448Maghrib

Hijri calendar

Shawwal 1513

شوّال

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.

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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

Shawwal 1513 AH, shown with Gregorian dates
SMTWTFS
1Apr 1Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal
22, Shawwal
33, Shawwal
44, Shawwal
55, Shawwal
66, Shawwal
77Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal88Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal
99, Shawwal
1010Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal
1111, Shawwal
1212Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal
1313, Shawwal
1414Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal
1515, Shawwal
1616, Shawwal
1717, Shawwal
1818, Shawwal
1919, Shawwal
2020, Shawwal
2121, Shawwal
2222, Shawwal
2323, Shawwal
2424Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal2525Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal
2626, Shawwal
2727, Shawwal
2828Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal2929Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal
3030Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a), Shawwal
  1. 1

    1 Apr

    Celebration

    Eid al-Fitr

    Saturday 1 April 2090

    A’maal for this day →

    Observed on different dates by different communities
    • Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
    • Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
  2. 7

    7 Apr

    Mourning

    Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza

    Friday 7 April 2090

    Acts & duas in the Library →

    Observed on different dates by different communities
    • Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
  3. 8

    8 Apr

    Mourning

    Yawm al-Hadm

    Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'

    Saturday 8 April 2090

    Acts & duas in the Library →

    Observed on different dates by different communities
    • Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
  4. 10

    10 Apr

  5. 12

    12 Apr

  6. 14

    14 Apr

    Mourning

    Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani

    Friday 14 April 2090

    Acts & duas in the Library →

    Observed on different dates by different communities
    • Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
  7. 25

    eve

    24 Apr

    Mourning

    Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a)

    Monday 24 April 2090

    Monday 24 April evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 25 April)

    Acts & duas in the Library →

  8. 25

    25 Apr

  9. 28

    28 Apr

  10. 29

    29 Apr

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.