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Feast of the Sacrifice 2026 in Azerbaijan

On Eid al-Adha, Muslims demonstrate their obedience to Allah by sacrificing an animal. The holiday is inspired by a story from the Quran that is also known to Christians and Jews.

Is Feast of the Sacrifice a Public Holiday?

Feast of the Sacrifice is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Sheep are among the animals sacrificed on Eid al-Adha.

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About Feast of the Sacrifice

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Feast of the Sacrifice Observances

Holiday currently only shown for years 2006–2026.

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2006 Tue Jan 10 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2006 Sun Dec 31 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2007 Thu Dec 20 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2008 Tue Dec 9 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2009 Fri Nov 27 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2010 Wed Nov 17 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2011 Mon Nov 7 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2012 Thu Oct 25 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2014 Sat Oct 4 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2015 Thu Sep 24 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2016 Tue Sep 13 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2017 Fri Sep 1 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2018 Wed Aug 22 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2019 Sun Aug 11 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2020 Fri Jul 31 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2021 Tue Jul 20 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2022 Sat Jul 9 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2023 Wed Jun 28 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2024 Sun Jun 16 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2024 Tue Jun 18 Day off for Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2025 Fri Jun 6 Feast of the Sacrifice Public holiday
2026 Wed May 27 Feast of the Sacrifice (Tentative Date) Public holiday

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