Public Holiday Saudi Arabia Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-Zuha

Eid al-Adha 2028

Friday 5 May 2028

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Quick answers

When is Eid al-Adha 2028?
Eid al-Adha 2028 is on Friday 5 May 2028 in Saudi Arabia.
How many days until Eid al-Adha 2028?
550 days from today (Monday 2 November 2026).
Is Eid al-Adha a public holiday in Saudi Arabia?
Yes. Eid al-Adha is a national public holiday in Saudi Arabia.
When is Eid al-Adha 2029?
Eid al-Adha 2029 is on Tuesday 24 April 2029.
Is the date of Eid al-Adha 2028 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

Eid al-Adha in other years

YearDateDay
202717 MayMondayView
20285 MayFridayThis page
202924 AprilTuesdayView
203014 AprilSundayView