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 28Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal | ||||||
229, Shawwal | 330, Shawwal | 4Dec 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
1
28 Nov
Celebration
Eid al-Fitr
Saturday 28 November 2133
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
4 Dec
Mourning
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza
Friday 4 December 2133
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
5 Dec
Mourning
Yawm al-Hadm
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Saturday 5 December 2133
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
7 Dec
12
9 Dec
14
11 Dec
Mourning
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani
Friday 11 December 2133
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
25•
eve
21 Dec
Mourning
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a)
Monday 21 December 2133
Monday 21 December evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 22 December)
25
22 Dec
28
25 Dec
29
26 Dec
Today
8 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)
Acts & duas for this day →Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)
Acts & duas for this day →
Coming up
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)10 Rabi al-Thani · Tue, 22 Septin 2 days
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)13 Jumada al-Ula · Sun, 25 Oct · 75-day reportin 35 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningin 37 days
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novin 52 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.