The Twelver liturgical year as observed at the Fatima Zahra Imamia Centre, North Ipswich. Dates are established by moon sighting and each month is marked expected or confirmed.
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.
8 observances this month, mostly mourning
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jun 11Death of Abu Talib (a) -- Dhu al-Qada report, Dhu al-Qa'da, Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) | 212, Dhu al-Qa'da | |||||
313, Dhu al-Qa'da | 414, Dhu al-Qa'da | 515, Dhu al-Qa'da | 616, Dhu al-Qa'da | 717, Dhu al-Qa'da | 818, Dhu al-Qa'da | 919, Dhu al-Qa'da |
1020, Dhu al-Qa'da | 1121Wiladat of Imam al-Rida (a), Dhu al-Qa'da | 1222, Dhu al-Qa'da | 1323, Dhu al-Qa'da | 1424, Dhu al-Qa'da | 1525, Dhu al-Qa'da | 1626, Dhu al-Qa'da |
1727, Dhu al-Qa'da | 1828, Dhu al-Qa'da | 1929, Dhu al-Qa'da | 2030, Dhu al-Qa'da | 21Jul 1, Dhu al-Qa'da | 222, Dhu al-Qa'da | 233Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) -- 23 Dhu al-Qada reckoning, Dhu al-Qa'da |
244, Dhu al-Qa'da | 255Dahw al-Ard, Dhu al-Qa'da | 266, Dhu al-Qa'da | 277, Dhu al-Qa'da | 288Treaty of Hudaybiyya, Dhu al-Qa'da | 299, Dhu al-Qa'da | 3010Shahadat of Imam al-Jawad (a), Dhu al-Qa'da |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Hollow: in the calendar, nothing held
Coming up
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)8 Rabi al-Thani · Sun, 20 Sept · 40-day reportin 5 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)8 Rabi al-Thani · Sun, 20 Sept · 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoningin 5 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningin 42 days
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novin 57 days
1
11 June
Mourning
Death of Abu Talib (a) -- Dhu al-Qada report
Friday 11 June 2021
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Iraqi: 1 Dhu al-Qada
- Indo-Pak: 8 Ramadan (SABA)
1•
eve
10 June
Celebration
Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a)
Thursday 10 June 2021
Thursday 10 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 11 June)
1
11 June
Celebration
Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a)
Friday 11 June 2021
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA records this date instead as the marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Sayyida Fatima (a)
11
21 June
23
3 July
Mourning
Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) -- 23 Dhu al-Qada reckoning
Saturday 3 July 2021
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Urdu-speaking South Asian devotional usage
- Hazara: Last day of Safar
25
5 July
28
8 July
30
10 July
Mourning
Shahadat of Imam al-Jawad (a)
Saturday 10 July 2021
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 29 Dhu al-Qada (SABA and other Indo-Pak calendars)
- Iraqi: 5 or 6 Dhu al-Hijja in some sources
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.