US EditionWhat Is Eid-Ul-Adha and How Is It Different From Eid-Ul
- Saudi Arabia confirmed the start of the Islamic month Dhul-Hijjah on May 28, 2025, setting Arafat Day for June 5 and Eid Al-Adha for June 6.
- This announcement followed the official sighting of the crescent moon in locations including Tumair, Sudair, and Taif, which determines key religious dates.
- During Dhul-Hijjah, a highly sacred month in Islam, countless Muslims across the globe engage in preparations for the pilgrimage and the Eid al-Adha festival, both of which carry profound spiritual meaning.
- Saudi Arabia announced a four-day holiday from June 5 to June 8 as officials involved in pilgrimage preparations coordinate efforts to ensure the safe arrival and accommodation of pilgrims.
- The confirmed dates allow many countries and Muslim communities globally to unify their observance of Hajj and Eid Al-Adha, promoting communal cohesion.
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Saudi Arabia announces Arafat Day, Eid al-Adha dates
TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – Saudi Arabia has officially announced the sighting of the Dhul Hijjah moon, confirming that the Day of Arafah will fall on Thursday, June 5, 2025, and Eid al-Adha will be observed on Friday, June 6, 2025.
Saudi Arabia and Taliban set different dates for Eid al-Adha
Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan’s Taliban have announced different dates for Eid al-Adha, with most of the Islamic world set to observe the holiday on Friday, June 6, while the Taliban have declared Saturday, June 7, as the official start of the holiday in Afghanistan. Saudi Arabia, along with the United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Oman, and Indonesia, confirmed the sighting of the Dhu al-Hijjah crescent moon on Tuesday evening, setting Wednesday as the f…
Moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, Eid-el-Adha to hold June 6
GistReel The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has officially announced the sighting of the Dhul Hijjah crescent moon, marking the beginning of the 12th and final month of the Islamic lunar calendar. The announcement was made on Tuesday via Haramain, a Saudi-based Islamic news platform, on X (formerly Twitter), confirming that Wednesday, May 28, 2025, will be the first day of Dhul Hijjah. Dhul Hijjah holds deep religious significance for Muslims worldwide…
Eid Al Adha 2025: Gulf country announces 4-day holiday | DH Latest News, DH NEWS, Latest News, NEWS, Gulf , Saudi Arabia, Eid Al Adha, Eid Al Adha holidays, Eid al Adha 2025
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has announced a four-day holiday for private and non-profit sectors on the occasion of Eid Al Adha 2025. The four day holiday will begin from Thursday, June 5, which will be the Arafah Day, one of the holiest days observed by Muslims. The holiday be until Sunday, June 8. Normal work will resume from Monday, June 9. This announcement came after the moon was spotted in Saudi skies, marking the beginning of Dhul Hijjah. The f…
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