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 8Start of the fast, Ramadan | 29, Ramadan | 310, Ramadan | 411, Ramadan | 512, Ramadan | 613, Ramadan | 714, Ramadan |
| 815Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning, Ramadan | 916, Ramadan | 1017Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a), Ramadan | 1118, Ramadan | 1219, Ramadan | 1320, Ramadan | 1421, Ramadan |
| 1522Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a), Ramadan | 1623, Ramadan | 1724, Ramadan | 1825Laylat al-Qadr (19th), Ramadan, Shab-e-Zarbat | 1926, Ramadan | 2027Conquest of Mecca, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (21st) | 2128Shahadat of Imam Ali (a), Ramadan |
| 2229Laylat al-Qadr (23rd), Ramadan | 2330, Ramadan | 24Jul 1Shab-e-Qadr (25th), Ramadan | 252, Ramadan | 263Shab-e-Qadr (27th), Ramadan | 274al-Quds Day, Ramadan | 285, Ramadan |
296, Ramadan | 307, Ramadan |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Hollow: in the calendar, nothing held
1
8 June
Worship
Start of the fast
Sunday 8 June 2081
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
15 June
Mourning
Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning
Sunday 15 June 2081
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 8 Ramadan (SABA prints it)
- Iraqi: 1 Dhu al-Qada or Shawwal
10
17 June
15
22 June
19•
eve
25 June
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (19th)
Wednesday 25 June 2081
Wednesday 25 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 26 June)
19•
eve
25 June
Mourning
Shab-e-Zarbat
Imam Ali (a) struck by Ibn Muljam at the morning prayer
Wednesday 25 June 2081
Wednesday 25 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 26 June)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints 18 Ramadan -- the same night, anchored to the day it begins
20
27 June
21•
eve
27 June
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (21st)
Friday 27 June 2081
Friday 27 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 28 June)
21
28 June
23•
eve
29 June
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (23rd)
Sunday 29 June 2081
Sunday 29 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 30 June)
25•
eve
1 July
Worship
Shab-e-Qadr (25th)
Tuesday 1 July 2081
Tuesday 1 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 2 July)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
27
4 July
27•
eve
3 July
Worship
Shab-e-Qadr (27th)
Thursday 3 July 2081
Thursday 3 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 4 July)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
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
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.