Fixed date: 13 Rajab
The 13th of Rajab celebrates the birth of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib, the first Shia Imam and fourth Caliph, who was born inside the Kaaba. This day is an official holiday in Iran.
Imam Ali was born on the 13th of Rajab, 30th year of Am al-Fil (around 600 CE), inside the Kaaba in Mecca. He was the son-in-law and cousin of Prophet Muhammad.
| Persian Year | Persian Date | Gregorian Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1400 | 26 Bahman | February 15, 2022 |
| 1401 | 15 Bahman | February 4, 2023 |
| 1402 | 5 Bahman | January 25, 2024 |
| 1403 | 25 Dey | January 14, 2025 |
| 1404 | 13 Dey | January 3, 2026 |
| 1405← This year | 1 Dey | December 22, 2026 |
| 1406 | 21 Azar | December 12, 2027 |
| 1407 | 10 Azar | November 30, 2028 |
| 1408 | 30 Aban | November 20, 2029 |
| 1409 | 18 Aban | November 9, 2030 |
| 1410 | 8 Aban | October 30, 2031 |
| 1411 | 27 Mehr | October 18, 2032 |
| 1412 | 16 Mehr | October 7, 2033 |
| 1413 | 4 Mehr | September 26, 2034 |
| 1414 | 24 Shahrivar | September 15, 2035 |
| 1415 | 14 Shahrivar | September 4, 2036 |
| 1416 | 4 Shahrivar | August 25, 2037 |
| 1417 | 23 Mordad | August 14, 2038 |
| 1418 | 13 Mordad | August 4, 2039 |
| 1419 | 2 Mordad | July 23, 2040 |
| 1420 | 22 Tir | July 12, 2041 |
* Islamic dates may vary by 1-2 days depending on moon sighting.
۱۳ رجب، ولادت حضرت علی بن ابیطالب (ع) اولین امام شیعیان و خلیفه چهارم اسلام در کعبه است. این روز تعطیل رسمی و جشن ملی در ایران است.
The 13th of Rajab celebrates the birth of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib, the first Shia Imam and fourth Caliph, who was born inside the Kaaba. This day is an official holiday in Iran.
يحتفل في ١٣ رجب بمولد الإمام علي بن أبي طالب (ع)، أول أئمة الشيعة والخليفة الرابع، الذي وُلد في الكعبة. هذا اليوم عطلة رسمية في إيران.