Eid Ul-Adha 2025: Moon seen in Saudi, date of Eid ul-Azha confirmed, know when is Bakrid in India

Eid-Ul Adha 2025 Date in India: The festival of Eid-ul-Azha is celebrated on the 10th of Zul Hijja. The moon has been sighted in Saudi Arabia on the evening of Tuesday, May 27, 2025 and Bakrid will be celebrated there on June 6.

Like Eid in Islam, the festival of Eid ul-Azha is also considered very sacred. It is also known by names like Eid-ul-Zuha, Bakrid or Qurbani. Bakrid is an important festival celebrated by the people of the Muslim community around the world, which is celebrated on the 10th of Zul-Hijja or Dhul-Hijja according to the Islamic calendar.

Zul-Hijja moon seen in Saudi

Almost all the festivals of Islam are based on the moon and the date is confirmed only after the moon is seen. Similarly, there was confusion about the date of Bakrid. But on Tuesday, 27 May 2025, the moon was seen in Saudi Arabia after Mahrib.

With this, Zul-Hijja (12th month of Islamic calendar) also started. Let us tell you that in Islam, Zul-Hijja is considered the second special and holy month after Ramadan.

Because many Islamic and religious activities take place in this month, such as the beginning of Haj in Mecca, the day of Afra and the festival of Eid ul-Azha.

After the sighting of the moon of Zul-Hijja in Saudi Arabia, the date of Eid ul-Azha has also been announced. This festival will be celebrated there on 6 June. Its official information has been given by the Supreme Court of Saudi on 'X'. Let us know when Eid-ul-Azha will be celebrated in India.

Bakrid on 7 June in India

The date of Bakrid has been fixed in Saudi Arabia and it has also been officially announced. But when will Bakrid be in India, let us know. Actually, the moon will be seen on 28 May in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and other South Asian countries.

If the moon is seen today, then Dhul-Hijja will start from 29 May and the festival of Eid-ul-Azha will be celebrated on its 10th day. In such a situation, Bakrid will be celebrated in India on Saturday 7 June 2025.

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