Public Holiday
India
Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-Zuha
India
Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-ZuhaEid al-Adha 1986
Saturday 16 August 1986
14690 days ago
Quick answers
- When is Eid al-Adha 1986?
- Eid al-Adha 1986 is on Saturday 16 August 1986 in India.
- How many days until Eid al-Adha 1986?
- Eid al-Adha 1986 was 14690 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 1987?
- Eid al-Adha 1987 is on Thursday 6 August 1987.
- Is the date of Eid al-Adha 1986 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
YogaVishkambha
KaranaVishti
Sunrise5:51 AM
Sunset7:00 PM
Rahu Kaal9:08 AM - 10:46 AM
Abhijit11:59 AM - 12:51 PM