Eid al-Adha (Arabic: عيد الأضحى, romanized: ʿĪd al-ʾAḍḥā, lit. 'Feast of Sacrifice') is the second of the two main festivals in Islam alongside Eid al-Fitr. It falls on the 10th of Dhu al-Hijja, the twelfth and final month of the Islamic calendar.

Jul 14, 2021 · Eid al-Adha, or the “Feast of Sacrifice,” signifies the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim, known as Abraham in Christianity and Judaism, to sacrifice his son, Ismail as ordered by Allah. It...

Feb 28, 2025 · Eid al-Adha marks the culmination of the hajj (pilgrimage) rites at Minā, Saudi Arabia, near Mecca, but is celebrated by Muslims throughout the world. As with Eid al-Fitr, it is distinguished by the performance of communal prayer (ṣalāt) at daybreak on its first day.

Jul 31, 2020 · Eid al-Adha is the second major Muslim festival after Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan, the month of fasting. The occasion will be celebrated in most countries on Friday, July 31.

Eid ul-Adha is a public holiday in Muslim countries. In 2025, Eid ul-Adha will begin on the evening of Friday 6 June and end on the evening of Tuesday 10 June.

2 days ago · The Muslim festival of Eid Al Adha marks the conclusion of the pilgrimage to Mecca. The holiday gives Muslims the chance to come together with their community and celebrate with feasts and family time. Early in the morning of Eid Al Adha, Muslims start the day off with a morning prayer either at home or at the nearest mosque.

Jun 17, 2024 · Eid al-Adha, also known as the "Big Eid," is the most significant holiday on the Islamic calendar. Read about when it is and how to celebrate.

Eid-ul-Adha in a nutshell; what is Eid-ul-Adha? What is its significance to Qurbani, how Qurbani is performed & how to donate? Muslim Aid explains, here.

Apr 14, 2024 · Eid-al-Adha is an Islamic festival commemorating the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son in obedience to God’s command. It is marked by the ritual sacrifice of an animal, usually a sheep, cow, or goat, which is …

Jan 24, 2019 · At the end of the Hajj (annual pilgrimage to Makkah), Muslims throughout the world celebrate the holiday of Eid al-Adha (Festival of Sacrifice). What Does Eid al-Adha Commemorate? During the Hajj, Muslims remember and commemorate the trials and triumphs of the Prophet Abraham .