Islamic Calendar
Hijri events, births, martyrdoms and major occasions
Muharram
Hijri- 1Start of the Hijri year
- 10Ashura — Martyrdom of Imam Husayn (as)
- 25Martyrdom of Imam Zayn al-'Abidin (as)
Safar
Hijri- 20Arbaeen — 40th day of Imam Husayn (as)
- 28Demise of Rasul Allah (s)
- 28Martyrdom of Imam Hasan (as)
Rabi' al-Awwal
Hijri- 17Mawlid an-Nabi (s)
- 17Birth of Imam al-Sadiq (as)
Ramadan
Hijri- 15Birth of Imam al-Hasan (as)
- 19Striking of Imam Ali (as)
- 21Martyrdom of Imam Ali (as)
- 23Laylat al-Qadr
Shawwal
Hijri- 1Eid al-Fitr
Dhu al-Hijjah
Hijri- 9Day of Arafah
- 10Eid al-Adha
- 18Eid al-Ghadeer