Eid Al Adha 2023 in Qatar

Holidays to Run Until Monday Dhul Al Hijjah 15 Corresponding to July 3

The Amiri Diwan announced on June 24, 2023 that the Eid Al Adha 2023 holidays will be as follows: - The holiday will begin on Dhul Al Hijjah 10, corresponding to Wednesday, June 28, 2023. - The holiday will end on Dhul Al Hijjah 15, corresponding to Monday, July 3, 2023. - Employees are set to resume work on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.

Eid al-Adha: The Feast of Sacrifice

Eid al-Adha, also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, is one of the most important Muslim holidays. It is celebrated to commemorate the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son Ismail (Ishmael) as an act of obedience to Allah. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha by slaughtering animals, such as sheep, goats, and cows, and distributing the meat to the poor and needy.

In Qatar, Eid al-Adha is typically celebrated with a three-day public holiday. During this time, Muslims attend prayers at mosques, visit family and friends, and enjoy traditional feasts.

When Will Eid al-Adha 2023 Holidays Fall in Qatar?

The exact dates of the Eid al-Adha 2023 holidays in Qatar have not yet been announced, but they are expected to fall in late June or early July.

Eid al-Adha Feast of Sacrifice 2024 in Qatar

The Eid al-Adha Feast of Sacrifice will be celebrated in Qatar on July 1, 2024.