Eid-al-Adha in Australia

Eid-al-Adha 2023 will begin in the evening of Wed, Jun 28, 2023 and ends in the evening of Sun, Jul 2, 2023.

Eid al-Adha is also known as festival of sacrifice. Festival lasts for three days. According to Islamic belief Ibrahim(Abraham) has to sacrifice his son to god. God provided a lamb to slaughter instead. From then on Eid al-Adha muslims sacrifice An animal(lamb) to god and it was Splitted into three parts: they share one part for poor and needy, the second for home and the other for relatives

Muslims offer Eid al-Adha prayers at the mosque. The Eid al-Adha prayer is performed any time after the sun completely rises up to just before the entering of Zuhr time. Many Muslims will attend prayer at mosques and vists relatives and friends places during Eid al-Adha. People exchange gifts with one another and celebrate feasts together.

Eid al-Adha is aspecial day for all muslims. On this day famiy, children, friends gather and celebrates this festival happily. Many muslims across the world and especially in Australia people travel to Mecca for celebrating Eid al-Adha.