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- Dhul Hijjah moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, Eid Al Adha will be on 11th August
Posted by : Aahil Shaik
Thursday, August 1, 2019
Zul Hijjah crescent moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, Arafah day will be on 10th August and Eid Al Adha will be on 11th August
The festival of Eid Al Adha to celebrate on 11th August 2019 (Sunday) in Saudi Arabia as the crescent moon was sighted in Saudi Arabia on Thursday (1st August 2019) evening. Trending : Eid Al Adha holidays for Public sector in Saudi Arabia
The sighting of the crescent moon indicates the beginning of the Hajj season, The 1st day of Dhu Hijjah will be on 2nd August 2019 (Friday). The crescent was reportedly seen in Tumair Observatory in Saudi Arabia. Recommend : 4 days holidays for Eid Al Adha to private companies in Saudi Arabia
- The Day of Arafat will be on 9th Zul Hijjah that is on 10th August 2019 (Saturday), when all the Hajj pilgrims will be on the mountain of Arafah. The 10th day of Dul Hijjah (11th August 2019) will be celbration of Eid Al Adha (Bakrid).
- All the government sectors will be on Eid Al Adha holidays from 9th August 2019 to 17th August, Private sector employees to get 4 days holidays on Eid Al Adha starting from the 9th day of Dhul Hijjah month. See Also : The blessed day of Arafah