Islamic Calendar
The Hijri months with the days of the Ahlul Bayt (a) — births, martyrdoms, Eids and occasions — laid over the English calendar. Every date is entered once on its Hijri day and returns each year by itself.
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Muharram 1380
26 Jun – 24 Jul 1960 · 29 days
- 1Islamic New YearSun, 26 Jun 1960
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaMon, 27 Jun 1960 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campSat, 2 Jul 1960 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraMon, 4 Jul 1960 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Tue, 5 Jul 1960 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaWed, 6 Jul 1960 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaThu, 7 Jul 1960 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Wed, 20 Jul 1960 · 95 AH
Safar 1380
25 Jul – 23 Aug 1960 · 30 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusMon, 25 Jul 1960 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Sun, 31 Jul 1960 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationSun, 31 Jul 1960 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraSat, 13 Aug 1960 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Sun, 21 Aug 1960 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Sun, 21 Aug 1960 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Tue, 23 Aug 1960 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1380
24 Aug – 21 Sept 1960 · 29 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitWed, 24 Aug 1960 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Wed, 31 Aug 1960 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Thu, 1 Sept 1960 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Fri, 2 Sept 1960
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins4–9 Sept 1960
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Fri, 9 Sept 1960
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Fri, 9 Sept 1960 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaSun, 18 Sept 1960 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1380
22 Sept – 21 Oct 1960 · 30 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Thu, 29 Sept 1960 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Sat, 1 Oct 1960 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1380
22 Oct – 19 Nov 1960 · 29 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Wed, 26 Oct 1960 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalMon, 31 Oct 1960 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationThu, 3 Nov 1960 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1380
20 Nov – 19 Dec 1960 · 30 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationTue, 22 Nov 1960 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Fri, 2 Dec 1960 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Fri, 9 Dec 1960
Rajab 1380
20 Dec – 17 Jan 1961 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Tue, 20 Dec 1960 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Thu, 22 Dec 1960 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Thu, 29 Dec 1960 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baSun, 1 Jan 1961
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Tue, 3 Jan 1961 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarThu, 12 Jan 1961 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Fri, 13 Jan 1961 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Sat, 14 Jan 1961
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationSun, 15 Jan 1961
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahMon, 16 Jan 1961 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1380
18 Jan – 16 Feb 1961 · 30 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Fri, 20 Jan 1961 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Sat, 21 Jan 1961 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Sun, 22 Jan 1961 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Tue, 24 Jan 1961 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Sat, 28 Jan 1961 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Wed, 1 Feb 1961 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1380
17 Feb – 17 Mar 1961 · 29 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanFri, 17 Feb 1961
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Sun, 26 Feb 1961
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Fri, 3 Mar 1961 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrSun, 5 Mar 1961 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrTue, 7 Mar 1961 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahWed, 8 Mar 1961 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrThu, 9 Mar 1961 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerSat, 11 Mar 1961
Shawwal 1380
18 Mar – 16 Apr 1961 · 30 days
- 1Eid al-FitrSat, 18 Mar 1961
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiSat, 25 Mar 1961 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Sat, 1 Apr 1961 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Tue, 11 Apr 1961 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1380
17 Apr – 15 May 1961 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Mon, 17 Apr 1961 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Thu, 27 Apr 1961 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationTue, 9 May 1961 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthThu, 11 May 1961
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Mon, 15 May 1961 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1380
16 May – 14 Jun 1961 · 30 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Tue, 16 May 1961 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Mon, 22 May 1961 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahTue, 23 May 1961 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahWed, 24 May 1961
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Wed, 24 May 1961 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaThu, 25 May 1961
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Tue, 30 May 1961 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirFri, 2 Jun 1961 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaThu, 8 Jun 1961 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Fri, 9 Jun 1961