When Is Eid al Fitr 2015? It is estimated to be on 17th July (in countries where 1st day of Ramadan is observed on 18th of June), Friday, and 198th day of the Gregorian calendar. Though, 18th July 2015 is an expected date for the first day of Eid ul Fitr 2015 in countries where Ramadan starts from 19th of June, like Pakistan, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, majority of India, and some parts of South Korea and Australia.
When Is Eid al Adha 2015?In Saudi Arabia and the countries following Saudi Arabia for Islamic events, Insha'Allah, 1st day of eid ul adha will be on 24th September, Thursday, and 267th day of the year 2015 in Gregorian calendar.
Note: Please, it is highly recommended to contact your local mosque or look for the announcements by officials on country / state level for precise dates. Thank you!
The word EID is an Arabic word, which has meaning of Happiness, Celebration, Joy, Rejoice, Bustles, etc. Every year Muslims across the world celebrate two different EIDs every year. Eid / Eid al Fitr/ Eid ul Fitr, and Eid al Adha / Eid ul Adha / Eid ul Azha are the Muslims religious festivals and Holidays.
Eid al Fitr marks the end of Holy month of Ramadan and has been celebrated in a resounding way every year on the very first day of the Shawwal; the 10th month of Islamic Calendar. Eid ul Fitr is also known as the "Feast of Breaking the Fast". The Eid al Fitr day starts by performing the special Eid salat in the morning usually in large grounds, depends on the number of attendees. After offering Salat and hearing Eid sermon, Muslims hug and greet each other with warmth. On this day, Muslims used to wear new fresh clothes and liked to start their day with Dates or any other sweet dish like Sawaiyan, etc., and also express happiness by passing gifts, by participating or inviting families, friends, relatives, neighbors, and others in lunch or dinner gatherings, etc.
Eid al Adha which is also known as Feast of the Sacrifice, celebrated to commemorate Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son for God. Eid ul Adha marks the end of the annual Hajj to Mecca. Eid al Adha include following events,
* Wearing new clothes or the available one in the best condition.
* Offering Eid Salat in the morning.
* Meet and greet.
* Sacrifice of animal, usually, a sheep, cow, goat, buffalo or camel.
* Donating one-third of the sacrifice meat to friends and neighbors.
* Donating one-third or more of the sacrifice meat to the poor and needy.
* Gathering of relatives, friends, family, and others lunch or dinners.
Note: we highly recommended you to contact your local mosque or look for the announcements by officials on country / state level for precise dates of Eid ul Fitr 2015 and, Eid ul Adha 2015. Thank you!
When Is Eid al Adha 2015?In Saudi Arabia and the countries following Saudi Arabia for Islamic events, Insha'Allah, 1st day of eid ul adha will be on 24th September, Thursday, and 267th day of the year 2015 in Gregorian calendar.
Note: Please, it is highly recommended to contact your local mosque or look for the announcements by officials on country / state level for precise dates. Thank you!
The word EID is an Arabic word, which has meaning of Happiness, Celebration, Joy, Rejoice, Bustles, etc. Every year Muslims across the world celebrate two different EIDs every year. Eid / Eid al Fitr/ Eid ul Fitr, and Eid al Adha / Eid ul Adha / Eid ul Azha are the Muslims religious festivals and Holidays.
Eid al Fitr marks the end of Holy month of Ramadan and has been celebrated in a resounding way every year on the very first day of the Shawwal; the 10th month of Islamic Calendar. Eid ul Fitr is also known as the "Feast of Breaking the Fast". The Eid al Fitr day starts by performing the special Eid salat in the morning usually in large grounds, depends on the number of attendees. After offering Salat and hearing Eid sermon, Muslims hug and greet each other with warmth. On this day, Muslims used to wear new fresh clothes and liked to start their day with Dates or any other sweet dish like Sawaiyan, etc., and also express happiness by passing gifts, by participating or inviting families, friends, relatives, neighbors, and others in lunch or dinner gatherings, etc.
Eid al Adha which is also known as Feast of the Sacrifice, celebrated to commemorate Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son for God. Eid ul Adha marks the end of the annual Hajj to Mecca. Eid al Adha include following events,
* Wearing new clothes or the available one in the best condition.
* Offering Eid Salat in the morning.
* Meet and greet.
* Sacrifice of animal, usually, a sheep, cow, goat, buffalo or camel.
* Donating one-third of the sacrifice meat to friends and neighbors.
* Donating one-third or more of the sacrifice meat to the poor and needy.
* Gathering of relatives, friends, family, and others lunch or dinners.
Note: we highly recommended you to contact your local mosque or look for the announcements by officials on country / state level for precise dates of Eid ul Fitr 2015 and, Eid ul Adha 2015. Thank you!