When is Lễ Eid al-Adha in 2026?
Lễ Eid al-Adha › 2026
2026
May 27, 2026
- Day of week
- Wednesday
- Days ago
- 55 days ago
- Public holiday
- Yes (in some countries)
Note: 10th day of Dhul Hijjah — date depends on moon sighting
Lễ Eid al-Adha by Year
2023
June 28, 2023
2024
June 16, 2024
2025
June 6, 2025
2026
May 27, 2026
2027
May 16, 2027
About Lễ Eid al-Adha
The holiest Islamic holiday commemorating Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son, marked by animal sacrifice, communal prayers, and sharing meat with the poor.
Date rule: 10th day of Dhul Hijjah (12th month of Islamic calendar)
Frequently Asked Questions
Lễ Eid al-Adha in 2026 falls on May 27, 2026. 10th day of Dhul Hijjah — date depends on moon sighting
Lễ Eid al-Adha falls on a Wednesday in 2026.
Lễ Eid al-Adha 2026 was 55 days ago.
No, Lễ Eid al-Adha 2026 falls on a Wednesday. If it is a public holiday, this is a weekday holiday.
Upcoming dates for Lễ Eid al-Adha: 2023: June 28, 2023; 2024: June 16, 2024; 2025: June 6, 2025; 2026: May 27, 2026; 2027: May 16, 2027.