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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mar 19Start of the fast, Ramadan | 220, Ramadan | 321, Ramadan | 422, Ramadan | 523, Ramadan | 624, Ramadan | 725, Ramadan |
| 826Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning, Ramadan | 927, Ramadan | 1028Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a), Ramadan | 1129, Ramadan | 1230, Ramadan | 1331, Ramadan | 14Apr 1, Ramadan |
| 152Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a), Ramadan | 163, Ramadan | 174, Ramadan | 185Laylat al-Qadr (19th), Ramadan, Shab-e-Zarbat | 196, Ramadan | 207Conquest of Mecca, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (21st) | 218Shahadat of Imam Ali (a), Ramadan |
| 229Laylat al-Qadr (23rd), Ramadan | 2310, Ramadan | 2411Shab-e-Qadr (25th), Ramadan | 2512, Ramadan | 2613Shab-e-Qadr (27th), Ramadan | 2714al-Quds Day, Ramadan | 2815, Ramadan |
2916, Ramadan | 3017, Ramadan |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Bar: in the calendar, nothing held at the Centre
Observances in Ramadan
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19 Mar
Start of the fast, Worship
Sunday 19 March 1893
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
26 Mar
Shahadat of Abu Talib (a), Mourning
Ramadan reckoning
Sunday 26 March 1893
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 8 Ramadan (SABA prints it)
- Iraqi: 1 Dhu al-Qada or Shawwal
10
28 Mar
15
2 Apr
19•
eve
5 Apr
Laylat al-Qadr (19th), Worship
Wednesday 5 April 1893
Wednesday 5 April evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 6 April)
19•
eve
5 Apr
Shab-e-Zarbat, Mourning
Imam Ali (a) struck by Ibn Muljam at the morning prayer
Wednesday 5 April 1893
Wednesday 5 April evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 6 April)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints 18 Ramadan -- the same night, anchored to the day it begins
20
7 Apr
21•
eve
7 Apr
Laylat al-Qadr (21st), Worship
Friday 7 April 1893
Friday 7 April evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 8 April)
21
8 Apr
23•
eve
9 Apr
Laylat al-Qadr (23rd), Worship
Sunday 9 April 1893
Sunday 9 April evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 10 April)
25•
eve
11 Apr
Shab-e-Qadr (25th), Worship
Tuesday 11 April 1893
Tuesday 11 April evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 12 April)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
27
14 Apr
27•
eve
13 Apr
Shab-e-Qadr (27th), Worship
Thursday 13 April 1893
Thursday 13 April evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 14 April)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
Today
9 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
Monday 21 September 2026
No special observance is marked today.
Coming up
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)10 Rabi al-Thani · Tue, 22 Septtomorrow
- 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
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.