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 1501
17 Nov – 16 Dec 2077 · 30 days
- 1Islamic New YearWed, 17 Nov 2077
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaThu, 18 Nov 2077 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campTue, 23 Nov 2077 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraThu, 25 Nov 2077 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Fri, 26 Nov 2077 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaSat, 27 Nov 2077 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaSun, 28 Nov 2077 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Sat, 11 Dec 2077 · 95 AH
Safar 1501
17 Dec – 14 Jan 2078 · 29 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusFri, 17 Dec 2077 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Thu, 23 Dec 2077 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationThu, 23 Dec 2077 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraWed, 5 Jan 2078 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Thu, 13 Jan 2078 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Thu, 13 Jan 2078 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Fri, 14 Jan 2078 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1501
15 Jan – 13 Feb 2078 · 30 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitSat, 15 Jan 2078 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Sat, 22 Jan 2078 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Sun, 23 Jan 2078 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Mon, 24 Jan 2078
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins26–31 Jan 2078
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Mon, 31 Jan 2078
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Mon, 31 Jan 2078 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaWed, 9 Feb 2078 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1501
14 Feb – 14 Mar 2078 · 29 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Mon, 21 Feb 2078 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Wed, 23 Feb 2078 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1501
15 Mar – 13 Apr 2078 · 30 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Sat, 19 Mar 2078 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalThu, 24 Mar 2078 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationSun, 27 Mar 2078 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1501
14 Apr – 12 May 2078 · 29 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationSat, 16 Apr 2078 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Tue, 26 Apr 2078 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Tue, 3 May 2078
Rajab 1501
13 May – 10 Jun 2078 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Fri, 13 May 2078 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Sun, 15 May 2078 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Sun, 22 May 2078 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baWed, 25 May 2078
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Fri, 27 May 2078 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarSun, 5 Jun 2078 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Mon, 6 Jun 2078 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Tue, 7 Jun 2078
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationWed, 8 Jun 2078
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahThu, 9 Jun 2078 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1501
11 Jun – 9 Jul 2078 · 29 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Mon, 13 Jun 2078 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Tue, 14 Jun 2078 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Wed, 15 Jun 2078 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Fri, 17 Jun 2078 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Tue, 21 Jun 2078 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Sat, 25 Jun 2078 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1501
10 Jul – 8 Aug 2078 · 30 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanSun, 10 Jul 2078
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Tue, 19 Jul 2078
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Sun, 24 Jul 2078 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrTue, 26 Jul 2078 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrThu, 28 Jul 2078 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahFri, 29 Jul 2078 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrSat, 30 Jul 2078 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerMon, 1 Aug 2078
Shawwal 1501
9 Aug – 6 Sept 2078 · 29 days
- 1Eid al-FitrTue, 9 Aug 2078
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiTue, 16 Aug 2078 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Tue, 23 Aug 2078 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Fri, 2 Sept 2078 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1501
7 Sept – 6 Oct 2078 · 30 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Wed, 7 Sept 2078 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Sat, 17 Sept 2078 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationThu, 29 Sept 2078 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthSat, 1 Oct 2078
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Wed, 5 Oct 2078 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1501
7 Oct – 5 Nov 2078 · 30 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Fri, 7 Oct 2078 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Thu, 13 Oct 2078 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahFri, 14 Oct 2078 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahSat, 15 Oct 2078
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Sat, 15 Oct 2078 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaSun, 16 Oct 2078
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Fri, 21 Oct 2078 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirMon, 24 Oct 2078 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaSun, 30 Oct 2078 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Mon, 31 Oct 2078