Public Holiday India Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-Zuha

Eid al-Adha 1941

Thursday 9 January 1941

31351 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 9 Jan - Sun, 12 Jan 1941 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Eid al-Adha 1941?
Eid al-Adha 1941 is on Thursday 9 January 1941 in India.
How many days until Eid al-Adha 1941?
Eid al-Adha 1941 was 31351 days ago.
Is Eid al-Adha a public holiday in India?
Yes. Eid al-Adha is a national public holiday in India.
When is Eid al-Adha 1941?
Eid al-Adha 1941 is on Monday 29 December 1941.
Is the date of Eid al-Adha 1941 confirmed?
Not yet. The date is calculated and will be confirmed by the official holiday list or moon sighting.

About

Held on 10 Dhul Hijjah, during the Hajj pilgrimage. The date depends on moon sighting.

Significance

Honours Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God.

How it is celebrated

  • Eid prayer
  • Qurbani, with the meat shared among family, neighbours and the poor
  • Festive meals

Panchang on this day (New Delhi)

TithiShukla Ekadashi
NakshatraKrittika
YogaShubha
KaranaVishti
Sunrise7:15 AM
Sunset5:41 PM
Rahu Kaal1:46 PM - 3:04 PM
Abhijit12:07 PM - 12:49 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Eid al-Adha in other years

YearDateDay
194021 JanuarySundayView
19419 JanuaryThursdayThis page
194129 DecemberMondayThis page
194219 DecemberSaturdayView
19438 DecemberWednesdayView