Latest News About Eid al Adha 2026

Updated 2026-06-17 12:04

Eid al-Adha 2026 is likely on, contingent on lunar sighting. The Day of Arafah falls on May 26, and celebrations extend May 27-29 in many countries. Major events include the Day of Arafah fasting, Takbeer prayers at dawn. Qurbani sacrifices coordinated by communities. In the U.S. and elsewhere, May 27 marks Eid 2026. Nearby events such as Chand Raat bazaars the night before. Moon sighting updates influence scheduling for many countries. Communities plan prayers, feasts, and charitable drives around the date.

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Eid al-Adha 2026 by Day - Office Holidays

Eid al-Adha is a major Islamic holiday that takes place over several days in many countries. Our daily guide shows which countries observe public holidays over each day of the festival in 2026.

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Eid al-Adha 2026 - Islamic Relief

Eid al-Adha 2026 is expected to begin on 27 May. Find out how many days it lasts, how to celebrate and how to give Qurbani this Eid al-Adha.

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Key Rituals Of Eid Ul-Adha

In 2026, the Committee will gather on the 16th or 17th of May to sight the moon. However, Eid ul Adha is celebrated on the 10th of Dhul Hijjah, which means the Eid will be celebrated on 26th or 27th May in 2026. However, the final Eid date will be announced by the Committee once the moon is sighted.

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