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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- Wiladat · birth
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Muharram 1502
6 Nov – 5 Dec 2078 · 30 days
- 1Islamic New YearSun, 6 Nov 2078
- 2Arrival of Imam Husayn (a) in KarbalaMon, 7 Nov 2078 · 61 AH
- 7Water cut off from Imam Husayn's (a) campSat, 12 Nov 2078 · 61 AH
- 9Tasu'a — the eve of AshuraMon, 14 Nov 2078 · 61 AH
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (a)Tue, 15 Nov 2078 · 61 AH
- 11The captives of Karbala are taken towards KufaWed, 16 Nov 2078 · 61 AH
- 12Burial of the martyrs of KarbalaThu, 17 Nov 2078 · 61 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Wed, 30 Nov 2078 · 95 AH
Safar 1502
6 Dec – 4 Jan 2079 · 30 days
- 1The captives of Karbala enter DamascusTue, 6 Dec 2078 · 61 AH
- 7Birth of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Mon, 12 Dec 2078 · 128 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) — per one narrationMon, 12 Dec 2078 · 50 AH
- 20Arba'een — the fortieth day after AshuraSun, 25 Dec 2078 · 61 AH
- 28Passing of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Mon, 2 Jan 2079 · 11 AH
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Mon, 2 Jan 2079 · 50 AH
- 30Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Wed, 4 Jan 2079 · 203 AH
Rabi al-Awwal 1502
5 Jan – 2 Feb 2079 · 29 days
- 1Hijrah — the migration to Medina · Laylat al-MabitThu, 5 Jan 2079 · 1 AH
- 8Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Thu, 12 Jan 2079 · 260 AH
- 9Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Fri, 13 Jan 2079 · 260 AH
- 10Marriage of the Holy Prophet (s) and Khadija al-Kubra (a)Sat, 14 Jan 2079
- 12–17Islamic Unity Week begins16–21 Jan 2079
- 17Birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s)Sat, 21 Jan 2079
- 17Birth of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Sat, 21 Jan 2079 · 83 AH
- 26Treaty of Imam Hasan (a) with Mu'awiyaMon, 30 Jan 2079 · 41 AH
Rabi al-Thani 1502
3 Feb – 4 Mar 2079 · 30 days
- 8Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (a)Fri, 10 Feb 2079 · 232 AH
- 10Passing of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Sun, 12 Feb 2079 · 201 AH
Jumada al-Ula 1502
5 Mar – 2 Apr 2079 · 29 days
- 5Birth of Lady Zaynab (a)Thu, 9 Mar 2079 · 5 AH
- 10Battle of JamalTue, 14 Mar 2079 · 36 AH
- 13Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 75-day narrationFri, 17 Mar 2079 · 11 AH
Jumada al-Thani 1502
3 Apr – 2 May 2079 · 30 days
- 3Martyrdom of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) — 95-day narrationWed, 5 Apr 2079 · 11 AH
- 13Passing of Umm al-Banin (a)Sat, 15 Apr 2079 · 64 AH
- 20Birth of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a)Sat, 22 Apr 2079
Rajab 1502
3–31 May 2079 · 29 days
- 1Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Wed, 3 May 2079 · 57 AH
- 3Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Fri, 5 May 2079 · 254 AH
- 10Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Fri, 12 May 2079 · 195 AH
- 13Birth of Imam Ali (a) — inside the Ka'baMon, 15 May 2079
- 15Passing of Lady Zaynab (a)Wed, 17 May 2079 · 62 AH
- 24Conquest of KhaybarFri, 26 May 2079 · 7 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)Sat, 27 May 2079 · 183 AH
- 26Passing of Abu Talib (a)Sun, 28 May 2079
- 27Eid al-Mab'ath — the first revelationMon, 29 May 2079
- 28Imam Husayn (a) departs Medina for MakkahTue, 30 May 2079 · 60 AH
Sha'ban 1502
1–29 Jun 2079 · 29 days
- 3Birth of Imam Husayn (a)Sat, 3 Jun 2079 · 4 AH
- 4Birth of Hazrat Abbas (a)Sun, 4 Jun 2079 · 26 AH
- 5Birth of Imam Zayn al-Abidin (a)Mon, 5 Jun 2079 · 38 AH
- 7Birth of Qasim ibn al-Hasan (a)Wed, 7 Jun 2079 · 47 AH
- 11Birth of Ali al-Akbar (a)Sun, 11 Jun 2079 · 33 AH
- 15Birth of Imam al-Mahdi (aj)Thu, 15 Jun 2079 · 255 AH
Ramadan 1502
30 Jun – 28 Jul 2079 · 29 days
- 1First day of the month of RamadanFri, 30 Jun 2079
- 10Passing of Khadija al-Kubra (a)Sun, 9 Jul 2079
- 15Birth of Imam Hasan al-Mujtaba (a)Fri, 14 Jul 2079 · 3 AH
- 17Battle of BadrSun, 16 Jul 2079 · 2 AH
- 19Imam Ali (a) struck in the Mosque of Kufa · first night of QadrTue, 18 Jul 2079 · 40 AH
- 20Conquest of MakkahWed, 19 Jul 2079 · 8 AH
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (a) · second night of QadrThu, 20 Jul 2079 · 40 AH
- 23Laylat al-Qadr — the Night of PowerSat, 22 Jul 2079
Shawwal 1502
29 Jul – 27 Aug 2079 · 30 days
- 1Eid al-FitrSat, 29 Jul 2079
- 8Demolition of Jannat al-BaqiSat, 5 Aug 2079 · 1344 AH
- 15Battle of Uhud · martyrdom of Hamza (a)Sat, 12 Aug 2079 · 3 AH
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq (a)Tue, 22 Aug 2079 · 148 AH
Dhul Qa'dah 1502
28 Aug – 26 Sept 2079 · 30 days
- 1Birth of Lady Fatima al-Ma'suma (a)Mon, 28 Aug 2079 · 173 AH
- 11Birth of Imam Ali al-Rida (a)Thu, 7 Sept 2079 · 148 AH
- 23Martyrdom of Imam Ali al-Rida (a) — per one narrationTue, 19 Sept 2079 · 203 AH
- 25Dahw al-Ard — the spreading of the EarthThu, 21 Sept 2079
- 29Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)Mon, 25 Sept 2079 · 220 AH
Dhul Hijjah 1502
27 Sept – 25 Oct 2079 · 29 days
- 1Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatima (a)Wed, 27 Sept 2079 · 2 AH
- 7Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)Tue, 3 Oct 2079 · 114 AH
- 8Imam Husayn (a) leaves Makkah for Karbala · Day of TarwiyahWed, 4 Oct 2079 · 60 AH
- 9Day of ArafahThu, 5 Oct 2079
- 9Martyrdom of Muslim ibn Aqil (a)Thu, 5 Oct 2079 · 60 AH
- 10Eid al-AdhaFri, 6 Oct 2079
- 15Birth of Imam Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi (a)Wed, 11 Oct 2079 · 212 AH
- 18Eid al-GhadirSat, 14 Oct 2079 · 10 AH
- 24Eid al-MubahilaFri, 20 Oct 2079 · 9 AH
- 25Revelation of Surah al-Insan (Hal Ata)Sat, 21 Oct 2079