
Eid al-Adha
Eid al-Adha 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... Wikipedia
- Also called: The Major Festival
- Observed by: Muslims, Druze and Alawites
- Significance: Commemoration of Abraham (Ibrahim)'s willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to a command from God, End of the annual Hajj in Mecca for those present there
- Celebrations: Eid prayers, sacrificing animals, gift-giving (Eidi), festive meals, family and social gatherings, symbolic decoration, charity
- Date: 10–13 Dhu al-Hijjah
- date: 10–13 Dhu al-Hijjah
- Related to: Hajj, Eid al-Fitr
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