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 24Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal | 225, Shawwal | 326, Shawwal | 427, Shawwal | 528, Shawwal | 629, Shawwal | |
| 730Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal | 8Dec 1Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal | 92, Shawwal | 103Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal | 114, Shawwal | 125Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal | 136, Shawwal |
| 147Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal | 158, Shawwal | 169, Shawwal | 1710, Shawwal | 1811, Shawwal | 1912, Shawwal | 2013, Shawwal |
2114, Shawwal | 2215, Shawwal | 2316, Shawwal | 2417Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2518Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2619, Shawwal | 2720, Shawwal |
| 2821Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal | 2922Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal | 3023Eve 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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24 Nov
Eid al-Fitr, Celebration
Monday 24 November 2166
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
30 Nov
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Mourning
Sunday 30 November 2166
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
1 Dec
Yawm al-Hadm, Mourning
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Monday 1 December 2166
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
3 Dec
12
5 Dec
14
7 Dec
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Mourning
Sunday 7 December 2166
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
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17 Dec
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Mourning
Wednesday 17 December 2166
Wednesday 17 December evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 18 December)
25
18 Dec
28
21 Dec
29
22 Dec
Today
11 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
Tuesday 22 September 2026
No special observance is marked today.
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.