Eid Ul Adha Holidays In Pakistan

Bakra Eid is regarded among the important events of the Islamic calendar. Each year, the Federal Government announces Eid ul Adha holidays in Pakistan. In this article, you will get information about the expected dates.

In the month of Zil Hajj or Dhul-Qadah, the first Ashra or the 10 beginning days have high significance. However, Muslims from all around the world visit Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj, which is the fifth main Rukun of Islam. On the other side, they also do the sacrificial of animals on the 10th, 11th, and 12th Zil Hajj.

In Pakistan, people observe Eid Ul Adha with high enthusiasm. Several days before the start of Eid ul Azha, Cow Mandis and Cattle Markets are established. People visit them in large numbers to buy the animal as per their own choice or preferences.

This year, Eid ul Azha or Baqr Eid in Pakistan is expected on July 21. However, the final decision relies on the announcement of moon sighting. In Pakistan, the Ruet e Hilal Committee decides the birth of the new moon. As per the tentative schedule, the Federal Government can give Eid ul Adha holidays in Pakistan from July 19 to July 23.