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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sep 19Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal | ||||||
220, Shawwal | 321, Shawwal | 422, Shawwal | 523, Shawwal | 624, Shawwal | 725Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal | 826Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal |
927, Shawwal | 1028Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal | 1129, Shawwal | 1230Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal | 13Oct 1, Shawwal | 142Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal | 153, Shawwal |
164, Shawwal | 175, Shawwal | 186, Shawwal | 197, Shawwal | 208, Shawwal | 219, Shawwal | 2210, Shawwal |
2311, Shawwal | 2412Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2513Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2614, Shawwal | 2715, Shawwal | 2816Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal | 2917Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal |
| 3018Eve 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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19 Sept
Eid al-Fitr, Celebration
Saturday 19 September 2172
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
25 Sept
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Mourning
Friday 25 September 2172
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
26 Sept
Yawm al-Hadm, Mourning
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Saturday 26 September 2172
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
28 Sept
12
30 Sept
14
2 Oct
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Mourning
Friday 2 October 2172
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
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eve
12 Oct
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Mourning
Monday 12 October 2172
Monday 12 October evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 13 October)
25
13 Oct
28
16 Oct
29
17 Oct
Today
12 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
Thursday 24 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.