Public Holiday
India
Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-Zuha
India
Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-ZuhaEid al-Adha 1953
Friday 21 August 1953
26744 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 21 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug 1953
Quick answers
- When is Eid al-Adha 1953?
- Eid al-Adha 1953 is on Friday 21 August 1953 in India.
- How many days until Eid al-Adha 1953?
- Eid al-Adha 1953 was 26744 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 1954?
- Eid al-Adha 1954 is on Tuesday 10 August 1954.
- Is the date of Eid al-Adha 1953 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
NakshatraMula
YogaPriti
KaranaVishti
Sunrise5:54 AM
Sunset6:54 PM
Rahu Kaal10:46 AM - 12:24 PM
Abhijit11:58 AM - 12:50 PM