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...

Jan 13, 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.

Eid ul-Adha is a public holiday in Muslim countries. In 2024, Eid ul-Adha will begin on the evening of Sunday 16 June and end on the evening of Thursday 20 June.

Jul 31, 2020 · What is Eid al-Adha and how is it celebrated? Also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, Muslims will celebrate it in most countries on July 31. Eid al-Adha is the second major Muslim festival...

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.

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 …

Eid al-Adha falls on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the twelfth and final month in the Islamic lunar calendar. The observance is preceded by Arafat Day (or Day of Arafah), and it lasts for up to four days.

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.

Eid Al-Adha occurs on the 10th of Dhul-Hijjah, following the completion of the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. On this day, Muslims around the world perform the sacrificial ritual to gain Allah’s pleasure, reflecting the spirit of sacrifice demonstrated by Prophet Abraham.