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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Feb 9Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal | ||||||
210, Shawwal | 311, Shawwal | 412, Shawwal | 513, Shawwal | 614, Shawwal | 715Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal | 816Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal |
917, Shawwal | 1018Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal | 1119, Shawwal | 1220Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal | 1321, Shawwal | 1422Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal | 1523, Shawwal |
1624, Shawwal | 1725, Shawwal | 1826, Shawwal | 1927, Shawwal | 2028, Shawwal | 2129, Shawwal | 22Mar 1, Shawwal |
232, Shawwal | 243Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 254Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 265, Shawwal | 276, Shawwal | 287Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal | 298Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal, Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Bar: in the calendar, nothing held at the Centre
Observances in Shawwal
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9 Feb
Eid al-Fitr, Celebration
Saturday 9 February 2160
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
15 Feb
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Mourning
Friday 15 February 2160
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
16 Feb
Yawm al-Hadm, Mourning
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Saturday 16 February 2160
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
18 Feb
12
20 Feb
14
22 Feb
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Mourning
Friday 22 February 2160
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
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eve
3 Mar
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Mourning
Monday 3 March 2160
Monday 3 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 4 March)
25
4 Mar
28
7 Mar
29
8 Mar
Today
9 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
Monday 21 September 2026
No special observance is marked today.
Coming up
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)10 Rabi al-Thani · Tue, 22 Septtomorrow
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)13 Jumada al-Ula · Sun, 25 Oct · 75-day reportexpected
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningexpected
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novexpected
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.