Public Holiday India Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-Zuha

Eid al-Adha 1942

Saturday 19 December 1942

30642 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Eid al-Adha 1942?
Eid al-Adha 1942 is on Saturday 19 December 1942 in India.
How many days until Eid al-Adha 1942?
Eid al-Adha 1942 was 30642 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 1943?
Eid al-Adha 1943 is on Wednesday 8 December 1943.
Is the date of Eid al-Adha 1942 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 Dwadashi
NakshatraBharani
YogaSiddha
KaranaBalava
Sunrise8:08 AM
Sunset6:28 PM
Rahu Kaal10:43 AM - 12:01 PM
Abhijit12:57 PM - 1:39 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Eid al-Adha in other years

YearDateDay
19419 JanuaryThursdayView
194129 DecemberMondayView
194219 DecemberSaturdayThis page
19438 DecemberWednesdayView
194426 NovemberSundayView