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Eid al-Adha 2026 in Iraq

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 Eid al-Adha a Public Holiday?

Eid al-Adha 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 Eid al-Adha

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Eid al-Adha Observances

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2020 Fri Jul 31 Eid al-Adha National holiday
2021 Tue Jul 20 Eid al-Adha National holiday
2022 Sat Jul 9 Eid al-Adha National holiday
2023 Wed Jun 28 Eid al-Adha National holiday
2024 Sun Jun 16 Eid al-Adha National holiday
2025 Fri Jun 6 Eid al-Adha National holiday
2026 Wed May 27 Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) National holiday
2027 Sun May 16 Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) National holiday
2028 Fri May 5 Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) National holiday
2029 Tue Apr 24 Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) National holiday
2030 Sat Apr 13 Eid al-Adha (Tentative Date) National holiday

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