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.
13 observances this month, mostly worship
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jun 1Start of the fast, Ramadan | 22, Ramadan | |||||
33, Ramadan | 44, Ramadan | 55, Ramadan | 66, Ramadan | 77, Ramadan | 88Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning, Ramadan | 99, Ramadan |
| 1010Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a), Ramadan | 1111, Ramadan | 1212, Ramadan | 1313, Ramadan | 1414, Ramadan | 1515Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a), Ramadan | 1616, Ramadan |
1717, Ramadan | 1818Laylat al-Qadr (19th), Ramadan, Shab-e-Zarbat | 1919, Ramadan | 2020Conquest of Mecca, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (21st) | 2121Shahadat of Imam Ali (a), Ramadan | 2222Laylat al-Qadr (23rd), Ramadan | 2323, Ramadan |
| 2424Shab-e-Qadr (25th), Ramadan | 2525, Ramadan | 2626Shab-e-Qadr (27th), Ramadan | 2727, Ramadan | 2828, Ramadan | 2929al-Quds Day, Ramadan |
- 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 3 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)8 Rabi al-Thani · Sun, 20 Sept · 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoningin 3 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningin 40 days
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novin 55 days
1
1 June
Worship
Start of the fast
Friday 1 June 1984
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
8 June
Mourning
Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning
Friday 8 June 1984
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 8 Ramadan (SABA prints it)
- Iraqi: 1 Dhu al-Qada or Shawwal
10
10 June
15
15 June
19•
eve
18 June
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (19th)
Monday 18 June 1984
Monday 18 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 19 June)
19•
eve
18 June
Mourning
Shab-e-Zarbat
Imam Ali (a) struck by Ibn Muljam at the morning prayer
Monday 18 June 1984
Monday 18 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 19 June)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints 18 Ramadan -- the same night, anchored to the day it begins
20
20 June
21•
eve
20 June
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (21st)
Wednesday 20 June 1984
Wednesday 20 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 21 June)
21
21 June
23•
eve
22 June
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (23rd)
Friday 22 June 1984
Friday 22 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 23 June)
25•
eve
24 June
Worship
Shab-e-Qadr (25th)
Sunday 24 June 1984
Sunday 24 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 25 June)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
27•
eve
26 June
Worship
Shab-e-Qadr (27th)
Tuesday 26 June 1984
Tuesday 26 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 27 June)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
29
29 June
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.