Public Holiday
India
Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-Zuha
India
Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-ZuhaEid al-Adha 1970
Tuesday 17 February 1970
20720 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 14 Feb - Tue, 17 Feb 1970 (take Mon off)
Quick answers
- When is Eid al-Adha 1970?
- Eid al-Adha 1970 is on Tuesday 17 February 1970 in India.
- How many days until Eid al-Adha 1970?
- Eid al-Adha 1970 was 20720 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 1971?
- Eid al-Adha 1971 is on Saturday 6 February 1971.
- Is the date of Eid al-Adha 1970 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
NakshatraArdra
YogaPriti
KaranaBava
Sunrise6:57 AM
Sunset6:12 PM
Rahu Kaal3:24 PM - 4:48 PM
Abhijit12:12 PM - 12:57 PM