Eid al-Adha, the 'Festival of Sacrifice,' honors the willingness of Ibrahim to sacrifice his son as an act of obedience to God. Muslims observe the day with prayers, the sacrifice of livestock, and sharing meat with family, neighbors, and the poor.
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When is Eid al-Adha 2027?
Eid al-Adha 2027 falls on Monday, May 17, 2027.
Is Eid al-Adha a federal holiday?
No. Eid al-Adha is a Islamic holiday, not a US federal public holiday.
Is Eid al-Adha a day off?
Yes. Eid al-Adha is a public holiday in the United States. Most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
How many days until Eid al-Adha 2027?
Use our live countdown above to see exactly how many days until Eid al-Adha 2027 (May 17, 2027).