The date of Eid Al-Adha 2021 and official holidays in the Arab countries

The weather of Arabia - Eid al-Adha is considered one of the most important religious occasions celebrated by Muslims all over the world, especially as it comes with the performance of a great ritual, which is the Hajj, so that Muslims can share the joy of pilgrims in completing the Hajj, so that the atmosphere of the feast is filled with joy, pleasure and solidarity among members of one community. The following is the expected date of Eid Al-Adha for the year 2021, and the dates of official holidays in the Arab countries.

Eid al-Adha 2021 date

Eid al-Adha comes every year on the 10th of Dhul-Hijjah (the 12th and last month of the lunar year), that is, immediately after the Day of Arafat on the 9th of Dhul-Hijjah, and extends for four days (until the 13th of Dhu al-Hijjah), where pilgrims finish their rituals, the most important of which is the Day of Arafat. In which Muslim pilgrims ascend Mount Arafat to perform the most important rites of Hajj.

This year, according to astronomical calculations, the sighting of the crescent of the month of Dhul-Hijjah will be possible on Saturday evening, and therefore it will be on Sunday, July 11, 2021, the first of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah, and God knows best, and on Monday July 19 it will be the day of standing at Arafat, and Tuesday, July 20 / July is the first day of Eid al-Adha .

Eid al-Adha holiday 2021 in Jordan

The Eid al-Adha holiday in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan officially starts from Monday 9 Dhu al-Hijjah (19 July) until Friday, July 23, which is expected to be on the 13th of Dhu al-Hijjah according to the Islamic calendar, and this applies to the public and private sectors.

Eid al-Adha holiday 2021 in Egypt

The Eid al-Fitr holiday in the Republic of Egypt officially begins from Wednesday, May 12 (30 Ramadan) until Sunday , May 16, and this applies to the public and private sectors.

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2021 in the UAE

The Eid al-Fitr holiday in the United Arab Emirates officially starts from Tuesday 29 Ramadan (May 11) until the third day of Shawwal (which is expected to be Saturday, May 15) according to the Islamic calendar. This applies to the public and private sectors, and will remain subject to the sighting of the crescent.

Eid vacation in Saudi Arabia

The Eid al-Fitr holiday for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia officially begins for the private sector from the end of Tuesday, Ramadan 29 (May 11) until Saturday, May 15 (for 4 days), while in the public sector, the Eid al-Fitr vacation begins from the end of Thursday, Ramadan 24 (May 7). And until the end of Shawwal 5 (expected to be Monday, May 17).

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2021 in Qatar

The Eid al-Fitr holiday in Qatar officially starts from Sunday 27 Ramadan (9 May) until Tuesday 18 May. This applies to both the public and private sectors.

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2021 in Kuwait

The Eid Al Fitr holiday in Kuwait officially starts from Wednesday 30 Ramadan (12 May) until Sunday 16 May. This applies to both the public and private sectors.

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2021 in Yemen

The Eid al-Fitr holiday in the Republic of Yemen officially begins from Tuesday, Ramadan 29 (May 11) until Saturday, May 15, which is expected to be the third day of the month of Shawwal according to the Islamic calendar, and Sunday , May 16, is an official holiday to compensate for Friday.

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2021 in Iraq

The Eid al-Fitr holiday in Iraq starts from Wednesday, May 12th, until Sunday , May 16th, provided that Monday is an official working day, and this applies to the public and private sectors.

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2021 in Algeria

The Eid al-Fitr holiday in Algeria officially begins on Thursday, May 13 and lasts for 3 days, until Saturday, May 15, which is expected to be the third day of the month of Shawwal according to the Islamic calendar, and this applies to the public and private sectors. This will be confirmed depending on the sighting of the crescent.

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2021 in Sudan

The Council of Ministers in Sudan announced that the Eid al-Fitr holiday will last for five days, from Wednesday 12 May to Sunday 16 May. Provided that the workers carry out their work on the morning of Monday, May 17, in accordance with the systems and rules that regulate the official working days and hours.

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2021 in Lebanon

The Eid al-Fitr holiday in the Republic of Lebanon officially begins on Thursday, May 13 and continues for 3 days, until Saturday, May 15, which is expected to be the third day of the month of Shawwal according to the Islamic calendar, and this applies to the public and private sectors.

Eid al-Fitr holiday 2021 in the Sultanate of Oman

The Eid al-Fitr holiday in the Sultanate of Oman officially begins on Thursday, May 6 and ends according to the end of the month of Ramadan. If the first day of Eid falls on Thursday, May 13, then the holiday will be until Saturday , May 15, but if the first day of Eid al-Fitr falls on Friday, May 14, it will be the Eid holiday. Until Monday 17 May. This is because the Sultanate of Oman started the month of Ramadan 2021 on April 14, unlike the Arab Islamic countries.

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