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Eid al-Adha is an Islamic festival to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (also known as Abraham) to follow Allah's (God's) command to sacrifice his son. Muslims around the world observe this event.
Is Eid al-Adha a Public Holiday?
This is an autonomous community public holiday. Schools, businesses, and government offices in the autonomous communities observing this holiday will be closed.
Qurbani Cattle market in Bangladesh.
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About Eid al-Adha
Read more about Eid al-Adha.Eid al-Adha Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Mon | Sep 12 | Eid al-Adha | Autonomous Community Holiday | Melilla |
| 2016 | Tue | Sep 13 | Eid al-Adha | Autonomous Community Holiday | Ceuta |
| 2017 | Sat | Sep 2 | Eid al-Adha | Autonomous Community Holiday | Ceuta, Melilla |
| 2018 | Wed | Aug 22 | Eid al-Adha | Autonomous Community Holiday | Ceuta, Melilla |
| 2019 | Mon | Aug 12 | Eid al-Adha | Autonomous Community Holiday | Ceuta, Melilla |
| 2020 | Fri | Jul 31 | Eid al-Adha | Autonomous Community Holiday | Ceuta, Melilla |
| 2021 | Tue | Jul 20 | Eid al-Adha | Autonomous Community Holiday | Ceuta |
| 2021 | Wed | Jul 21 | Eid al-Adha | Autonomous Community Holiday | Melilla |
| 2022 | Sun | Jul 10 | Eid al-Adha | Autonomous Community Holiday | Ceuta, Melilla |
| 2023 | Thu | Jun 29 | Eid al-Adha | Autonomous Community Holiday | Ceuta, Melilla |
| 2024 | Mon | Jun 17 | Eid al-Adha | Autonomous Community Holiday | Ceuta, Melilla |
| 2025 | Sat | Jun 7 | Eid al-Adha | Autonomous Community Holiday | Ceuta, Melilla |
| 2026 | Wed | May 27 | Eid al-Adha | Autonomous Community Holiday | Ceuta, Melilla |
While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
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