Local celebrations of Eid al-Adha More than 1.8 billion Muslims, who account for around a quarter of the world’s population, are expected to observe Eid al-Adha.

Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, honors the sacrifice that Ibrahim was prepared to make of his son for God, as recounted in the Quran, by and distributing their meat to the poor.

Eid al-Adha will be celebrated on Saturday, June 7, in Stockton at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds. The Masjid Fresno Islamic Center in Fresno will celebrate on Friday, June 6.

The ritual marks the final days of the Hajj, or Islamic pilgrimage, and the start of the Eid al-Adha celebrations for Muslims around the world. The stoning is among the final rites of the Hajj ...

The second Eid, Eid al-Adha, will fall on the 10th day in the Islamic month of Dhu al-Hijjah, which is predicted to fall on the evening of June 16, and end on the night of June 17.

How to celebrate Eid al-Adha Eid al-Adha is a time of prayer for Muslims. It's also a time for reflecting on your faith, helping out in the community and showing compassion.

Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, is one of the most significant holidays on the Islamic calendar. It commemorates the Prophet Ibrahim's (or Abraham's) willingness to sacrifice his son in ...

WHAT IS EID AL-ADHA? Eid al-Adha, or the “Feast of Sacrifice,” is the Islamic holiday that begins on the 10th day of the Islamic lunar month of Dhul-Hijja, during the Hajj.

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Last summer, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip celebrated the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha the way it’s supposed to be: with large family feasts, meat shared ...

Eid-al-Adha 2025 wishes: To celebrate this spiritual occasion, we’ve compiled over 300 Bakrid wishes that you can share with your friends and family.

Eid al-Adha's history goes back to the time of Prophet Ibrahim. According to the Holy Quran, Allah commanded Prophet Ibrahim in a dream to sacrifice his son Ismail to show his devotion.