Public Holiday India Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-Zuha

Eid al-Adha 1980

Monday 20 October 1980

16820 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 18 Oct - Mon, 20 Oct 1980

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Quick answers

When is Eid al-Adha 1980?
Eid al-Adha 1980 is on Monday 20 October 1980 in India.
How many days until Eid al-Adha 1980?
Eid al-Adha 1980 was 16820 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 1981?
Eid al-Adha 1981 is on Friday 9 October 1981.
Is the date of Eid al-Adha 1980 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
NakshatraShatabhisha
YogaGanda
KaranaVishti
Sunrise6:25 AM
Sunset5:46 PM
Rahu Kaal7:50 AM - 9:15 AM
Abhijit11:43 AM - 12:28 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Eid al-Adha in other years

YearDateDay
19791 NovemberThursdayView
198020 OctoberMondayThis page
19819 OctoberFridayView
198229 SeptemberWednesdayView