Public Holiday India Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-Zuha

Eid al-Adha 1954

Tuesday 10 August 1954

26390 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 7 Aug - Tue, 10 Aug 1954 (take Mon off)

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Quick answers

When is Eid al-Adha 1954?
Eid al-Adha 1954 is on Tuesday 10 August 1954 in India.
How many days until Eid al-Adha 1954?
Eid al-Adha 1954 was 26390 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 1955?
Eid al-Adha 1955 is on Saturday 30 July 1955.
Is the date of Eid al-Adha 1954 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
NakshatraJyeshtha
YogaVaidhriti
KaranaVanija
Sunrise5:47 AM
Sunset7:05 PM
Rahu Kaal3:45 PM - 5:25 PM
Abhijit11:59 AM - 12:53 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Eid al-Adha in other years

YearDateDay
195321 AugustFridayView
195410 AugustTuesdayThis page
195530 JulySaturdayView
195619 JulyThursdayView