Public Holiday
India
Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-Zuha
India
Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-ZuhaEid al-Adha 2001
Tuesday 6 March 2001
9367 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 3 Mar - Tue, 6 Mar 2001 (take Mon off)
Quick answers
- When is Eid al-Adha 2001?
- Eid al-Adha 2001 is on Tuesday 6 March 2001 in India.
- How many days until Eid al-Adha 2001?
- Eid al-Adha 2001 was 9367 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 2002?
- Eid al-Adha 2002 is on Saturday 23 February 2002.
- Is the date of Eid al-Adha 2001 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
NakshatraPunarvasu
YogaSaubhagya
KaranaVishti
Sunrise6:41 AM
Sunset6:24 PM
Rahu Kaal3:28 PM - 4:56 PM
Abhijit12:09 PM - 12:56 PM