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Public Holiday United Arab Emirates Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-Zuha

Eid al-Adha 2020

Friday 31 July 2020

2272 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 31 Jul - Sun, 2 Aug 2020

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About

Held on 10 Dhul Hijjah, during the Hajj pilgrimage. The date depends on moon sighting.

Significance

Honours Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God.

How it is celebrated

  • Eid prayer
  • Qurbani, with the meat shared among family, neighbours and the poor
  • Festive meals

Eid al-Adha in other years

YearDateDay
201912 AugustMondayView
202031 JulyFridayThis page
202120 JulyTuesdayView
202210 JulySundayView