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.
13 observances this month, mostly worship
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Apr 21Start of the fast, Ramadan | 222, Ramadan | 323, Ramadan | 424, Ramadan | 525, Ramadan | 626, Ramadan | |
727, Ramadan | 828Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning, Ramadan | 929, Ramadan | 1030Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a), Ramadan | 11May 1, Ramadan | 122, Ramadan | 133, Ramadan |
144, Ramadan | 155Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a), Ramadan | 166, Ramadan | 177, Ramadan | 188Laylat al-Qadr (19th), Ramadan, Shab-e-Zarbat | 199, Ramadan | 2010Conquest of Mecca, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (21st) |
| 2111Shahadat of Imam Ali (a), Ramadan | 2212Laylat al-Qadr (23rd), Ramadan | 2313, Ramadan | 2414Shab-e-Qadr (25th), Ramadan | 2515, Ramadan | 2616al-Quds Day, Ramadan, Shab-e-Qadr (27th) | 2717, Ramadan |
2818, Ramadan | 2919, Ramadan |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Bar: in the calendar, nothing held at the Centre
Observances in Ramadan
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21 Apr
Start of the fast, Worship
Monday 21 April 1890
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Moonsighting Australia: local sighting; announced 20 Feb 2026 for 1447
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announced 19 Feb 2026 for 1447
8
28 Apr
Shahadat of Abu Talib (a), Mourning
Ramadan reckoning
Monday 28 April 1890
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 8 Ramadan (SABA prints it)
- Iraqi: 1 Dhu al-Qada or Shawwal
10
30 Apr
15
5 May
19•
eve
8 May
Laylat al-Qadr (19th), Worship
Thursday 8 May 1890
Thursday 8 May evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 9 May)
19•
eve
8 May
Shab-e-Zarbat, Mourning
Imam Ali (a) struck by Ibn Muljam at the morning prayer
Thursday 8 May 1890
Thursday 8 May evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 9 May)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints 18 Ramadan -- the same night, anchored to the day it begins
20
10 May
21•
eve
10 May
Laylat al-Qadr (21st), Worship
Saturday 10 May 1890
Saturday 10 May evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Sunday 11 May)
21
11 May
23•
eve
12 May
Laylat al-Qadr (23rd), Worship
Monday 12 May 1890
Monday 12 May evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 13 May)
25•
eve
14 May
Shab-e-Qadr (25th), Worship
Wednesday 14 May 1890
Wednesday 14 May evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 15 May)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
26
16 May
27•
eve
16 May
Shab-e-Qadr (27th), Worship
Friday 16 May 1890
Friday 16 May evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 17 May)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
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.