Public Holiday
India
Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-Zuha
India
Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-ZuhaEid al-Adha 1946
Tuesday 5 November 1946
29225 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 2 Nov - Tue, 5 Nov 1946 (take Mon off)
Quick answers
- When is Eid al-Adha 1946?
- Eid al-Adha 1946 is on Tuesday 5 November 1946 in India.
- How many days until Eid al-Adha 1946?
- Eid al-Adha 1946 was 29225 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 1947?
- Eid al-Adha 1947 is on Saturday 25 October 1947.
- Is the date of Eid al-Adha 1946 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
NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada
YogaVyaghata
KaranaVanija
Sunrise6:36 AM
Sunset5:33 PM
Rahu Kaal2:49 PM - 4:11 PM
Abhijit11:42 AM - 12:26 PM