Public Holiday India Also: Bakrid, Eid ul-Zuha

Eid al-Adha 2256

Tuesday 6 May 2256

83820 days to go | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 3 May - Tue, 6 May 2256 (take Mon off)

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Quick answers

When is Eid al-Adha 2256?
Eid al-Adha 2256 is on Tuesday 6 May 2256 in India.
How many days until Eid al-Adha 2256?
83820 days from today (Sunday 8 November 2026).
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 2257?
Eid al-Adha 2257 is on Saturday 25 April 2257.
Is the date of Eid al-Adha 2256 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
NakshatraUttara Phalguni
YogaVyaghata
KaranaVishti
Sunrise5:39 AM
Sunset6:56 PM
Rahu Kaal3:37 PM - 5:16 PM
Abhijit11:51 AM - 12:44 PM
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Eid al-Adha in other years

YearDateDay
225518 MayFridayView
22566 MayTuesdayThis page
225725 AprilSaturdayView
225815 AprilThursdayView