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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Feb 24Start of the fast, Ramadan | 225, Ramadan | 326, Ramadan | 427, Ramadan | 528, Ramadan | 6Mar 1, Ramadan | 72, Ramadan |
| 83Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning, Ramadan | 94, Ramadan | 105Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a), Ramadan | 116, Ramadan | 127, Ramadan | 138, Ramadan | 149, Ramadan |
| 1510Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a), Ramadan | 1611, Ramadan | 1712, Ramadan | 1813Laylat al-Qadr (19th), Ramadan, Shab-e-Zarbat | 1914, Ramadan | 2015Conquest of Mecca, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (21st) | 2116Shahadat of Imam Ali (a), Ramadan |
| 2217Laylat al-Qadr (23rd), Ramadan | 2318, Ramadan | 2419Shab-e-Qadr (25th), Ramadan | 2520, Ramadan | 2621Shab-e-Qadr (27th), Ramadan | 2722al-Quds Day, Ramadan | 2823, Ramadan |
2924, Ramadan | 3025, 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
24 Feb
Worship
Start of the fast
Sunday 24 February 2058
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
3 Mar
Mourning
Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning
Sunday 3 March 2058
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 8 Ramadan (SABA prints it)
- Iraqi: 1 Dhu al-Qada or Shawwal
10
5 Mar
15
10 Mar
19•
eve
13 Mar
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (19th)
Wednesday 13 March 2058
Wednesday 13 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 14 March)
19•
eve
13 Mar
Mourning
Shab-e-Zarbat
Imam Ali (a) struck by Ibn Muljam at the morning prayer
Wednesday 13 March 2058
Wednesday 13 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 14 March)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints 18 Ramadan -- the same night, anchored to the day it begins
20
15 Mar
21•
eve
15 Mar
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (21st)
Friday 15 March 2058
Friday 15 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 16 March)
21
16 Mar
23•
eve
17 Mar
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (23rd)
Sunday 17 March 2058
Sunday 17 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 18 March)
25•
eve
19 Mar
Worship
Shab-e-Qadr (25th)
Tuesday 19 March 2058
Tuesday 19 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 20 March)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
27
22 Mar
27•
eve
21 Mar
Worship
Shab-e-Qadr (27th)
Thursday 21 March 2058
Thursday 21 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 22 March)
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.