Eid al-Adha is one of the two major Islamic festivals Muslims celebrate. It is also known as the "Festival of Sacrifice." The celebration honours the faith and devotion of Prophet Ibrahim.

The date of Eid al-Adha may also vary from country to country. "If people in Iran, for example, or in Indonesia or in Pakistan, their government can say, 'You know what the 10th day is this Friday.

Eid al-Adha, regardless of the day, always falls on the 10th day of Dhul Hijjah, the final and most sacred month of the Islamic calendar.. This year's "Feast of Sacrifice," specifically the ...

Saudi Arabia just confirmed the date for Eid al-Adha. Here's when it is, what it celebrates, and what the world's 2 billion Muslims will do that day.

Eid al-Adha, regardless of the day, always falls on the 10th day of Dhul Hijjah, the final and most sacred month of the Islamic calendar.. This year's "Feast of Sacrifice," specifically the ...

Eid al-Adha, or the “festival of sacrifice” is the second most important Islamic holiday for Muslims, after Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan, Mizra Yawar Baig, the imam of the ...

The Islamic calendar is about 11 days shorter than the western Gregorian solar calendar, so Eid al-Adha falls on an earlier day every year. In the U.S. this year, Eid al-Adhar is expected to begin ...

Eid al-Adha, to take place in June, commemorates the willingness of Ibrahim, or Abraham, to sacrifice his son on God’s command. Muslims mark the event by slaughtering sheep or goats.

Luckily, the date for Eid al-Adha 2025 has been confirmed. According to Al-Jazeera, authorities in Saudi Arabia have confirmed that this special day will begin at sunset on Thursday, June 5, and ...