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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jan 17Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal | 218, Shawwal | 319, Shawwal | 420, Shawwal | 521, Shawwal | 622, Shawwal | 723Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal |
| 824Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal | 925, Shawwal | 1026Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal | 1127, Shawwal | 1228Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal | 1329, Shawwal | 1430Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal |
1531, Shawwal | 16Feb 1, Shawwal | 172, Shawwal | 183, Shawwal | 194, Shawwal | 205, Shawwal | 216, Shawwal |
227, Shawwal | 238, Shawwal | 249Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2510Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2611, Shawwal | 2712, Shawwal | 2813Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal |
| 2914Birth 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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17 Jan
Eid al-Fitr, Celebration
Sunday 17 January 2162
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
23 Jan
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Mourning
Saturday 23 January 2162
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
24 Jan
Yawm al-Hadm, Mourning
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Sunday 24 January 2162
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
26 Jan
12
28 Jan
14
30 Jan
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Mourning
Saturday 30 January 2162
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
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eve
9 Feb
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Mourning
Tuesday 9 February 2162
Tuesday 9 February evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 10 February)
25
10 Feb
28
13 Feb
29
14 Feb
Today
10 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
Monday 21 September 2026
Wafat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a)
Acts & duas for this day →Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)
Acts & duas for this day →
Coming up
- 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
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)20 Jumada al-Thani · Mon, 30 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.