Eid Al Adha 2023: When is Bakrid? Know Dates and Significance

Eid Al Adha 2023: Eid Al Adha is the festival of sacrifice and has a great significance among Muslim community people. There are two most prominent festivals celebrated by all Muslims, the one is Eid Al Fitar and the another one is Eid Al Adha. Eid Al Adha date varies every year. As per the Islamic calendar, Dhul Hijjah is the 12th and the last month and most of the Muslim people perform Hajj during this month. Eid Al Adha occur on the 10th day of Dhul Hijjah and people celebrate this with great joy and enthusiasm. In the year 2023, Bakra Eid is being celebrated in India today i.e., on June 29, 2023.


Eid Al Adha 2023: Bakrid Dates in Different Countries
Eid Al Adha 2023: Celebration

Eid-al-Adha is known as the Feast of Sacrifice because it traditionally includes the sacrifice of an animal permitted for food as an act of thanksgiving for God’s mercy. Some of the food is donated for charitable purposes. As per the belief, Eid al-Adha also serves as a reminder of when Ibrahim was willing to sacrifice his son to Allah.

Eid Al Adha is celebrated all over the world by Muslim community people. They come together and offer prayers to Allah and after that they sacrifice an animal on this day and distribute the food among relatives, friends and needy people. People dress up in traditional clothes and exchange gits. They spend their time with family, relatives and enjoy this day to the fullest.

Eid Al Adha 2023: FAQs

1. When is Eid Al Adha 2023 in India?In India, Eid Al Adha is going to be celebrated on June 29, 2023.
2. How to celebrate Eid Al Adha?People who belong to Muslim community, offer prayers to Allah and sacrifice an animal and distribute sweets and food to all the needy and poor people.