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 6Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal | 27, Shawwal | 38, Shawwal | ||||
49, Shawwal | 510, Shawwal | 611, Shawwal | 712Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal | 813Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal | 914, Shawwal | 1015Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal |
1116, Shawwal | 1217Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal | 1318, Shawwal | 1419Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal | 1520, Shawwal | 1621, Shawwal | 1722, Shawwal |
1823, Shawwal | 1924, Shawwal | 2025, Shawwal | 2126, Shawwal | 2227, Shawwal | 2328, Shawwal | 2429Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal |
| 2530Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2631, Shawwal | 27Feb 1, Shawwal | 282Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal | 293Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal | 304Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a), Shawwal |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Bar: in the calendar, nothing held at the Centre
Observances in Shawwal
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6 Jan
Eid al-Fitr, Celebration
Thursday 6 January 2163
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
12 Jan
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Mourning
Wednesday 12 January 2163
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
13 Jan
Yawm al-Hadm, Mourning
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Thursday 13 January 2163
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
15 Jan
12
17 Jan
14
19 Jan
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Mourning
Wednesday 19 January 2163
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
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eve
29 Jan
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Mourning
Saturday 29 January 2163
Saturday 29 January evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Sunday 30 January)
25
30 Jan
28
2 Feb
29
3 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.