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 2Start of the fast, Ramadan | 23, Ramadan | 34, Ramadan | 45, Ramadan | |||
56, Ramadan | 67, Ramadan | 78, Ramadan | 89Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning, Ramadan | 910, Ramadan | 1011Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a), Ramadan | 1112, Ramadan |
1213, Ramadan | 1314, Ramadan | 1415, Ramadan | 1516Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a), Ramadan | 1617, Ramadan | 1718, Ramadan | 1819Laylat al-Qadr (19th), Ramadan, Shab-e-Zarbat |
1920, Ramadan | 2021Conquest of Mecca, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (21st) | 2122Shahadat of Imam Ali (a), Ramadan | 2223Laylat al-Qadr (23rd), Ramadan | 2324, Ramadan | 2425al-Quds Day, Ramadan, Shab-e-Qadr (25th) | 2526, Ramadan |
| 2627Shab-e-Qadr (27th), Ramadan | 2728, Ramadan | 2829, Ramadan | 2930, Ramadan | 30Jul 1, 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 4 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)8 Rabi al-Thani · Sun, 20 Sept · 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoningin 4 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningin 41 days
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novin 56 days
1
2 June
Worship
Start of the fast
Wednesday 2 June 2049
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
9 June
Mourning
Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning
Wednesday 9 June 2049
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 8 Ramadan (SABA prints it)
- Iraqi: 1 Dhu al-Qada or Shawwal
10
11 June
15
16 June
19•
eve
19 June
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (19th)
Saturday 19 June 2049
Saturday 19 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Sunday 20 June)
19•
eve
19 June
Mourning
Shab-e-Zarbat
Imam Ali (a) struck by Ibn Muljam at the morning prayer
Saturday 19 June 2049
Saturday 19 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Sunday 20 June)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints 18 Ramadan -- the same night, anchored to the day it begins
20
21 June
21•
eve
21 June
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (21st)
Monday 21 June 2049
Monday 21 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 22 June)
21
22 June
23•
eve
23 June
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (23rd)
Wednesday 23 June 2049
Wednesday 23 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 24 June)
24
25 June
25•
eve
25 June
Worship
Shab-e-Qadr (25th)
Friday 25 June 2049
Friday 25 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 26 June)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
27•
eve
27 June
Worship
Shab-e-Qadr (27th)
Sunday 27 June 2049
Sunday 27 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 28 June)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
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.
