Eid al-Adha 1448 date
The Day of Arafah is expected on Saturday, 15 May 2027 and Eid al-Adha on Sunday, 16 May 2027 (10 Dhul Hijjah 1448 AH).
Dates are astronomical estimates (Umm al-Qura calendar) and may differ by one day depending on moon sighting and your country's official announcement.
Key days
- 1–9 Dhul Hijjah: the best days for good deeds; increase dhikr and fasting.
- 9 Dhul Hijjah: Day of Arafah; fasting it (for non-pilgrims) expiates the sins of two years.
- 10 Dhul Hijjah: Day of Sacrifice and Eid prayer.
- 11–13 Dhul Hijjah: Days of Tashreeq.
Udhiyah (sacrifice)
The sacrifice is a confirmed sunnah for the majority of scholars and is offered after the Eid prayer within the days of sacrifice. Ask a qualified scholar in your country for details.