Public Holiday India Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-Zuha

Eid al-Adha 1974

Friday 4 January 1974

19301 days ago

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Quick answers

When is Eid al-Adha 1974?
Eid al-Adha 1974 is on Friday 4 January 1974 in India.
How many days until Eid al-Adha 1974?
Eid al-Adha 1974 was 19301 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 1974?
Eid al-Adha 1974 is on Wednesday 25 December 1974.
Is the date of Eid al-Adha 1974 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 Dashami
NakshatraBharani
YogaSiddha
KaranaGara
Sunrise7:14 AM
Sunset5:37 PM
Rahu Kaal11:08 AM - 12:25 PM
Abhijit12:05 PM - 12:46 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Eid al-Adha in other years

YearDateDay
197315 JanuaryMondayView
19744 JanuaryFridayThis page
197425 DecemberWednesdayThis page
197514 DecemberSundayView
19762 DecemberThursdayView