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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jul 30Start of the fast, Ramadan | ||||||
231, Ramadan | 3Aug 1, Ramadan | 42, Ramadan | 53, Ramadan | 64, Ramadan | 75, Ramadan | 86Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning, Ramadan |
97, Ramadan | 108Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a), Ramadan | 119, Ramadan | 1210, Ramadan | 1311, Ramadan | 1412, Ramadan | 1513Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a), Ramadan |
1614, Ramadan | 1715, Ramadan | 1816Laylat al-Qadr (19th), Ramadan, Shab-e-Zarbat | 1917, Ramadan | 2018Conquest of Mecca, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (21st) | 2119Shahadat of Imam Ali (a), Ramadan | 2220Laylat al-Qadr (23rd), Ramadan |
2321, Ramadan | 2422Shab-e-Qadr (25th), Ramadan | 2523, Ramadan | 2624Shab-e-Qadr (27th), Ramadan | 2725, Ramadan | 2826al-Quds Day, Ramadan | 2927, Ramadan |
3028, Ramadan |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Bar: in the calendar, nothing held at the Centre
Observances in Ramadan
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30 July
Start of the fast, Worship
Saturday 30 July 2174
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
6 Aug
Shahadat of Abu Talib (a), Mourning
Ramadan reckoning
Saturday 6 August 2174
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 8 Ramadan (SABA prints it)
- Iraqi: 1 Dhu al-Qada or Shawwal
10
8 Aug
15
13 Aug
19•
eve
16 Aug
Laylat al-Qadr (19th), Worship
Tuesday 16 August 2174
Tuesday 16 August evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 17 August)
19•
eve
16 Aug
Shab-e-Zarbat, Mourning
Imam Ali (a) struck by Ibn Muljam at the morning prayer
Tuesday 16 August 2174
Tuesday 16 August evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 17 August)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints 18 Ramadan -- the same night, anchored to the day it begins
20
18 Aug
21•
eve
18 Aug
Laylat al-Qadr (21st), Worship
Thursday 18 August 2174
Thursday 18 August evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 19 August)
21
19 Aug
23•
eve
20 Aug
Laylat al-Qadr (23rd), Worship
Saturday 20 August 2174
Saturday 20 August evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Sunday 21 August)
25•
eve
22 Aug
Shab-e-Qadr (25th), Worship
Monday 22 August 2174
Monday 22 August evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 23 August)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
27•
eve
24 Aug
Shab-e-Qadr (27th), Worship
Wednesday 24 August 2174
Wednesday 24 August evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 25 August)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
28
26 Aug
Today
11 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
Wednesday 23 September 2026
No special observance is marked today.
Coming up
- 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
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)20 Jumada al-Thani · Mon, 30 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.
