Simply, Eid al-Adha is considered the holier of the two religious holidays and so it is referred to as 'Big Eid' while Eid al Fitr can be known as 'Lesser Eid'.

1 day ago · Eid al-Fitr 2026 is expected on March 20 depending on moon sighting. Learn the Eid date, moon sighting details, and how to give Zakat al-Fitr before Eid prayer.

2 days ago · Eid-al-Fitr (also known as Eid ul-Fitr) is a celebration which means the 'festival of the breaking of the fast' and marks the end of Ramadan when Muslims fast between dawn and sunset.

1 day ago · Eid celebrations are contingent upon moon sighting with celebrations likely on 19 or 20 March. Saudi Arabia announced a four-day holiday for Eid ul-Fitr starting from18 March. Check what ...

Mar 30, 2025 · What is Eid, and when is Eid in 2025? The festive Muslim holiday comes twice a year, though each Eid is different and has its own special history.

Eid al-Adha (also spelled Eid ul-Adha) is a Muslim holiday that revolves around the concept of sacrifice. The holiday's name is Arabic and translates as Festival or Feast of Sacrifice.

Eid al-Adha is the second of two great Muslim festivals, and it commemorates the ransom with a ram of the biblical patriarch Abraham’s son Ishmael (rather than Isaac as in Jewish and Christian traditions). …

May 23, 2025 · Eid al-Adha, also known as the “Festival of Sacrifice,” commemorates the profound act of faith shown by Prophet Ibrahim, who was willing to sacrifice his son in obedience to God’s command.

Apr 2, 2025 · There are two holidays throughout the year that Muslims worldwide share together. One is Eid al-Fitr, and the other is Eid al-Adha. Let us first describe the traditions of the Prophet Muhammad …

Jun 6, 2025 · Eid al-Adha, a period of "communal enjoyment" for Muslims worldwide, has officially arrived. Here's what we've learned about the Islamic holiday.