When is Eid al-Adha 2024 and the remaining holidays of the year in Arab countries?

2024-05-29 2024-05-29T11:23:48Z
ندى ماهر عبدربه
ندى ماهر عبدربه
صانعة مُحتوى

Arabia Weather - With the beginning of every new year, many people look forward to knowing the dates of official holidays, especially the dates of holidays, in order to arrange their schedules according to those holidays, and with the approach of Eid al-Adha, questions about this topic have increased. In this article, we review the dates of holidays and official holidays in the Arab countries for the year 2024, and of course the date of Eid Al-Adha.

 

When is Eid al-Adha 2024?

Answer: Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha on the tenth day of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah according to the Hijri calendar, and this year it is expected to fall on Sunday , June 16, 2024 according to astronomical calculations.

Eid al-Adha comes after the Day of Arafat, when pilgrims stand on Mount Arafat to perform one of the most important rituals of Hajj on the ninth day of the month of Dhul-Hijjah, before heading to Muzdalifah after sunset.

 

Public holidays for 2024 in Jordan

  • Day of Arafah and Eid al-Adha - June 15-19
  • Hijri New Year - July 7
  • The Prophet’s Birthday - September 15
  • Christmas - December 25

 

Public holidays for the year 2024 in Saudi Arabia

  • Day of Arafah (estimated date) - June 15
  • Eid al-Adha (estimated date) - June 16-19
  • Hijri New Year (estimated date) - July 7
  • Saudi National Day - December 23

 

Public holidays for the year 2024 in Egypt

  • Day of Arafah and Eid al-Adha - June 15-19
  • June 30 Revolution - June 30
  • Hijri New Year - July 7
  • Revolution Day, July 23, 1952 - July 23
  • The Prophet’s Birthday - September 16
  • Armed Forces Day (October 6, 1973) - October 6

 

Public holidays for 2024 in the UAE

  • Day of Arafah and Eid al-Adha - June 15-19
  • Hijri New Year - July 7
  • The Prophet’s Birthday - September 5
  • Remembrance Day (formerly known as Martyr's Day) – November 30
  • National Day December 2, 3 (2 days)

 

 

 

Public holidays for 2024 in Qatar

  • Day of Arafah and Eid al-Adha - June 15-19
  • Hijri New Year - July 7
  • The Prophet’s Birthday - September 5
  • Qatar National Day - Sunday (December 18)

 

 

Public holidays for 2024 in Kuwait

  • Day of Arafah and Eid al-Adha - June 15-19
  • Hijri New Year - July 7
  • The Prophet’s Birthday - September 5

 

Official events and holidays for 2024 in Yemen

  • Day of Arafah and Eid al-Adha - June 15-19
  • Hijri New Year - July 7
  • The Prophet’s Birthday - September 5
  • September 26 Revolution - Monday (September 26)
  • Liberation Day in Yemen - Friday (October 14)
  • Yemen Independence Day - Wednesday (November 30)

 

Official events and holidays for 2024 in Iraq

  • Day of Arafah and Eid al-Adha - June 15-19
  • July 14 Revolution - Thursday (July 14)
  • Hijri New Year - July 7
  • Ashura - Monday (July 16)
  • Iraqi National Day - Monday (October 3)
  • Christmas (for Christians) - Sunday (December 25)

 

 

Official events and holidays for 2024 in Algeria

  • Independence Day - Tuesday (July 5)
  • Day of Arafah and Eid al-Adha - June 15-19
  • Hijri New Year - July 7
  • Ashura - Monday (July 16)
  • Revolution Day - Tuesday (November 1)

 

 

Official events and holidays for 2022 in Sudan

  • Day of Arafah and Eid al-Adha - June 15-19
  • Hijri New Year - July 7
  • The Prophet’s Birthday - September 5

 

 

Official events and holidays for 2024 in Lebanon

  • Day of Arafah and Eid al-Adha - June 15-19
  • July 14 Revolution - Thursday (July 14)
  • Hijri New Year - July 7
  • Ashura - Monday (July 16)
  • Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary - Monday (August 15)
  • Independence Day - Tuesday (November 22)
  • Christmas in Catholic communities - Sunday (December 25)

 

Official events and holidays for 2022 in the Sultanate of Oman

  • Day of Arafah and Eid al-Adha - June 15-19
  • Omani Renaissance Day - Saturday (July 23)
  • Hijri New Year - July 7
  • National Day - Friday (November 18)

 

See also:

Dates of official holidays in Jordan during 2024

When is Eid al-Adha 2024-1445?

Day of Arafah: The greatest pillar of Hajj and the best time to pray

 


Sources:

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This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.
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