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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Aug 29Eid al-Fitr, Shawwal | 230, Shawwal | 331, Shawwal | 4Sep 1, Shawwal | 52, Shawwal | 63, Shawwal | |
| 74Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Shawwal | 85Yawm al-Hadm, Shawwal | 96, Shawwal | 107Battle of Hunayn, Shawwal | 118, Shawwal | 129Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi, Shawwal | 1310, Shawwal |
| 1411Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Shawwal | 1512, Shawwal | 1613, Shawwal | 1714, Shawwal | 1815, Shawwal | 1916, Shawwal | 2017, Shawwal |
2118, Shawwal | 2219, Shawwal | 2320, Shawwal | 2421Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2522Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Shawwal | 2623, Shawwal | 2724, Shawwal |
| 2825Demise of Imam Khomeini, Shawwal | 2926Birth of Abu Talib (a), Shawwal | 3027Eve 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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29 Aug
Eid al-Fitr, Celebration
Monday 29 August 2174
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
7
4 Sept
Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza, Mourning
Sunday 4 September 2174
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: duas.org prints 7 or 15
8
5 Sept
Yawm al-Hadm, Mourning
Demolition of Jannat al-Baqi'
Monday 5 September 2174
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Year 1345 AH (duas.org); called Yaum-e-Gham or Youm-e-Inhedam
10
7 Sept
12
9 Sept
14
11 Sept
Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani, Mourning
Sunday 11 September 2174
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 14 Shawwal (duas.org)
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eve
21 Sept
Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), Mourning
Wednesday 21 September 2174
Wednesday 21 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 22 September)
25
22 Sept
28
25 Sept
29
26 Sept
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.