Countdown to Eid Al-Adha 1447H | How long until Eid Al-Adha 2026
How long until the blessed Eid Al-Adha 1447H / 2026?
Prepare for the joy of the blessed Eid Al-Adha, the festival of pilgrims and Muslims worldwide. Here you can find the remaining time until the blessed Eid Al-Adha based on the expected sighting of the Dhul-Hijjah crescent and the Umm Al-Qura calendar.
Information about Eid Al-Adha 1447H / 2026
Expected Eid Date
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 (10 Dhul-Hijjah 1447H)
First Day of Eid
Eid prayer on Wednesday morning, May 27, 2026
Eid Duration
4 days (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday)
Day of Arafah
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 (9 Dhul-Hijjah 1447H)
Eid Countdown Progress
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May Allah accept from us and from you the Hajj, Umrah, and righteous deeds
O Allah, accept from us our Hajj and our sacrifice
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Eid Al-Adha 1447H / 2026 Timeline
Tips and Guidelines for the Blessed Eid Al-Adha
Eid Prayer
Performed after sunrise and before noon, a confirmed Sunnah for attendees
Sacrifice
Slaughtered after Eid prayer until sunset on the third day of Tashreeq
Eating on Eid Day
Recommended not to eat until returning from Eid prayer and eating from one's sacrifice
Takbeer
Unrestricted Takbeer is prescribed from dawn on the Day of Arafah until Asr on the last day of Tashreeq
Visiting Relatives
From the Sunnah of Eid is visiting family, maintaining kinship ties, and exchanging greetings and gifts
Eid Clothing
Recommended to wear the best clothes and perfume for men, but not for women in the mosque
Days of Tashreeq
Days of eating, drinking, and remembering Allah; fasting is prohibited
Charity
From the Sunnah is to be generous with family and give to the poor from the sacrifice
Eid Calendar Guide: Upcoming Eid ul Fitr and Eid ul Adha Dates & Countdowns
Eid is one of the most important celebrations in Islam, marked by prayer, charity, family gatherings, and joy. Many people search online every year to plan travel, holidays, and religious observances. This guide covers Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha dates, along with long-term countdowns for future years.
Important note: Islamic dates are based on the lunar calendar. The exact day may vary by country depending on moon sighting. Dates below are estimated based on astronomical calculations.
2026 Eid al-Fitr Date
The 2026 Eid al-Fitr date is expected to fall on the Evening of Wed, Mar 18, 2026, Thu, Mar 19, 2026, marking the end of Ramadan.
Eid al-Fitr is also known as the “Festival of Breaking the Fast” and is celebrated with special prayers, charity (Zakat al-Fitr), and family meals.
How Many Months Until Eid al Adha 2026?
If you are wondering how many months until Eid al-Adha 2026, the festival is expected around Tuesday, 26 May 2026.
From mid-2025, that places Eid al Adha 2026 at roughly 6 months away, depending on the current date. This makes it a key period for early travel planning, especially for those intending to perform Hajj.
2026 Eid al-Adha Date – Saudi Arabia
The Evening of Tue, May 26, 2026 – Sat, May 30, 2026, as Saudi moon sightings guide Hajj and Eid observances worldwide.
Eid al-Adha commemorates the devotion of Prophet Ibrahim (AS) and includes the ritual of Qurbani (animal sacrifice), followed by charity and community gatherings.
How Many Days Left in Eid 2025?
Many people ask how many days are left in Eid 2025 during the holiday period itself.
Eid al-Fitr 2025 was observed around 31 March 2025
Eid al-Adha 2025 occurred around 7 June 2025
The number of days left depends on:
Which Eid are you referring to
Whether your country observes a 1-day or 3-day Eid holiday
Eid ul Adha Countdown 2027
The Eid al-Adha countdown 2027 points to an expected date of Saturday, 15 May 2027.
As the Islamic calendar moves about 10–11 days earlier each year, Eid al-Adha continues to shift closer to the beginning of the Gregorian year.
Eid ul Adha Countdown 2029
Looking further ahead, the Eid al-Adha countdown 2029 suggests the festival will fall around Monday, 23 April 2029.
Many people track these future dates for:
Long-term travel planning
School and work leave
Hajj preparation
Eid ul Adha Countdown 2030
The Eid al-Adha countdown 2030 indicates an expected date of Friday, 12 April 2030.
By this time, Eid al-Adha will occur fully in the spring season in most parts of the world.
Eid ul Adha Countdown 2050
For long-range planners and researchers, the Eid al-Adha countdown 2050 places the festival around Saturday, 6 January 2050.
This highlights how the lunar Islamic calendar cycles through all seasons approximately every 33 years.