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Know When will Eid Al-Adha and Hajj 2024 begins in Saudi Arabia

Know When will Eid Al-Adha and Hajj 2024 begins in Saudi Arabia


Based on various types of astronomical calculations, Muslims around the world are preparing to celebrate Eid al-Adha this year on or around Sunday, June 16. Trending : Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi died in Helicopter crash



However, the exact date could shift based on when the month of Dhu al-Hijjah begins. On June 6, Muslims in the Kingdom should expect a call from Saudi Arabia to witness the crescent moon.

- The tenth day of Dhu al-Hijjah is when Eid al-Adha starts, and on June 15 is when the Day of Arafat is supposed to be honored.

- Workers will have holidays to celebrate the Eid al-Adha festival at this time.

- Muslims all over the globe assemble for prayer, charitable work, and the sacrifice of an animal typically a sheep during the important Islamic holiday known as Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice. Muslims completing the Hajj assemble in the Arafat plains, which are situated outside of Makkah, on the Day of Arafat. Recommend : Cloud Seeding program to cover Makkah and Holy sites using Ground generators

- The yearly pilgrimage to the holy city of Makkah in Saudi Arabia is known as Hajj and is observed during the Islamic month of Dhu al-Hijjah.

- One of Islam's five pillars, the Hajj pilgrimage typically takes place in Makkah from the 8th to the 13th of Dhu al-Hijjah. Muslims from throughout the globe assemble to conduct the life time journey.

- The expected start date of the Hajj season this year is June 14. Follow Saudi Expatriates on Linkedin

Know When will Eid Al-Adha and Hajj 2024 begins in Saudi Arabia