Simply, Eid al-Adha is considered the holier of the two religious holidays and so it is referred to as 'Big Eid' while Eid al Fitr can be known as 'Lesser Eid'.

Mar 30, 2025 · The festive Muslim holiday comes twice a year, though each Eid is different and has its own special history. If you're not familiar with Islam or with its customs and beliefs, here's a primer on...

On the day of Eid, Muslims follow their ancient cultural traditions where they visit Mosques for a special morning prayer. After their prayer ends, they gather and embrace each other, and exchange Eid …

Jun 16, 2023 · When celebrating Eid, Muslims greet one another with the phrase “Eid Mubarak.” This means “blessed celebration,” or in other words, “happy holiday!”

The largest Eid congregation. ... There are two main holidays in Islam that are celebrated by Muslims worldwide: Eid al-Fitr and Eid al Adha. The timing of both holidays are set by the lunar Islamic …

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Jun 6, 2025 · Eid al-Adha, a period of "communal enjoyment" for Muslims worldwide, has officially arrived. Here's what we've learned about the Islamic holiday.

Oct 22, 2025 · Eid al-Adha, the second of two great festivals in Islam, the other being Eid al-Fitr. Eid al-Adha marks the culmination of the hajj (pilgrimage) rites at Minā, Saudi Arabia, near Mecca, but is …

May 23, 2025 · Eid al-Adha, also known as the “Festival of Sacrifice,” commemorates the profound act of faith shown by Prophet Ibrahim, who was willing to sacrifice his son in obedience to God’s command.

Eid is a day of goodwill and respect, so wishing someone Eid Mubarak or Happy Eid will most likely at least earn you a smile, if not an invitation to a lavish Eid feast.