Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, is a major holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide for three to four days. Most Muslims will attend the special prayers held at major mosques and Islamic ...

Eid al-Adha takes place on the 10th day of the Islamic lunar month of Dhu al-Hijjah ... as Muslims from diverse backgrounds and nationalities come together in a shared spiritual journey.

Ramadan is expected to begin at the end of February. What is Ramadan? Here's all you need to know about a special time of the year for Muslims.

This is because Islam uses a calendar based on the cycles of the Moon. There is a special festival to mark the end of Ramadan called Eid al-Fitr - the Festival of the Breaking of the Fast.

Many public holidays in the UAE are decided by the moon-sighting committee as religious holidays follow the Islamic Hijri calendar. With those dates in mind, we can also estimate the beginning of the ...

The UAE public holidays are announced every year and include a mix of western and Muslim celebrations. The Eid holidays, Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha, are determined by the Islamic Hijri calendar, ...

Muslim Australians come from many countries with distinctive cultural practices and the celebrations vary. Ali Awan is an Australian of Pakistani background who is particularly busy during Eid al ...

Muslims on Wednesday celebrate one of Islam's two main holidays, Eid al-Adha, or the Holiday of Sacrifice, which marks the end of the Rites of Hajj, the pilgrimage to the holy sites of Islam in ...

Eid al-Fitr is the earlier of the two official holidays celebrated in Islam. It typically lasts around three days, with its official date varying each year. It is determined by a new moon ...