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 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 | 2230, Shawwal | 23Oct 1, Shawwal | 242Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal |
| 253Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 264, Shawwal | 275, Shawwal | 286Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal | 297Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal | 308Eve 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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9 Sept
Eid al-Fitr, Celebration
Thursday 9 September 2173
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
15 Sept
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Mourning
Wednesday 15 September 2173
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
16 Sept
Yawm al-Hadm, Mourning
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Thursday 16 September 2173
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
18 Sept
12
20 Sept
14
22 Sept
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Mourning
Wednesday 22 September 2173
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
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eve
2 Oct
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Mourning
Saturday 2 October 2173
Saturday 2 October evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Sunday 3 October)
25
3 Oct
28
6 Oct
29
7 Oct
Today
11 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
Wednesday 23 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.