Eid-ul-Azha to be observed in Saudi Arabia July 20

The holy Eid-ul-Azha 2021 will be observed in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, July 20.

Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court on Friday announced that Sunday, July 11, will be the first day of Dhu Al Hijjah as the new crescent has not been sighted in the Kingdom.

Accordingly, Eid-ul-Azha will be observed on Tuesday, July 20, as it always falls on the 10th of Dhu Al Hijjah.

Saturday, July 10, is the last day of Dhu Al Qaida. July 19 will be Arafat Day.

Muslims performs the annual Hajj pilgrimage during the Islamic month of Dhu Al Hijjah which culminates in celebrating Eid-ul-Azha  on the 10th day of Hajj rituals.

The ministry of religious affairs of Bangladesh will take a decision on Eid-ul-Azha on July 11, Sunday.