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On Eid al-Adha, Muslims demonstrate their obedience to Allah by sacrificing an animal. The holiday is inspired by a story from the Quran that is also known to Christians and Jews.
Is Eid al-Adha a Public Holiday?
Eid al-Adha is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.
In 2025, it falls on a 土曜日, and some businesses may choose to follow 土曜日 opening hours.
Sheep are among the animals sacrificed on Eid al-Adha.
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About Eid al-Adha
Read more about Eid al-Adha.Eid al-Adha Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 金曜日 | 7月31日 (金) | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
| 2021 | 火曜日 | 7月20日 (火) | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | 土曜日 | 7月9日 (土) | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
| 2023 | 水曜日 | 6月28日 (水) | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
| 2024 | 日曜日 | 6月16日 (日) | Eid al-Adha | Public Holiday |
| 2025 | 土曜日 | 6月7日 (土) | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 2026 | 水曜日 | 5月27日 (水) | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 2027 | 月曜日 | 5月17日 (月) | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 2028 | 金曜日 | 5月5日 (金) | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 2029 | 火曜日 | 4月24日 (火) | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
| 2030 | 日曜日 | 4月14日 (日) | Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) | Public Holiday |
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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