Eid al-Adha 2023: When and Where to Celebrate
When is Eid al-Adha 2023?
Eid al-Adha, also known as the "Feast of Sacrifice," is one of the most significant religious festivals in Islam. It takes place on the 10th day of the Islamic lunar month of Dhu al-Hijjah, following the annual pilgrimage to Mecca, known as the Hajj.
According to astronomical calculations, Eid al-Adha 2023 is expected to begin on:
Thursday, June 29, 2023
The exact date may vary slightly depending on the location and the method of sighting the new moon.
Where to Celebrate Eid al-Adha 2023
Eid al-Adha is celebrated by Muslims worldwide. Major celebrations will take place in:
* Mecca and Medina, Saudi Arabia * Jerusalem, Palestine * Dubai and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates * London, United Kingdom * New York City, United States * Toronto, CanadaAdditionally, Muslim communities in every country will hold local celebrations in mosques, community centers, and parks.
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