Eidul-adha
Eidul-adha is a public holiday in Gambia. The day is celebrated every year, but the dates vary.
Varying Dates
The date of Eidul-adha varies because it is based on the Islamic Hijri Calendar. The day is on day number 10 in the islamic month dhu al-hijjah.
The Islamic Hijri Calendar is a lunar calendar, which means that the calendar depends on the lunar phases. This means that, in the next ten years, Eidul-adha varies between March 11 and June 16. In the table below you can see the date for Eidul-adha in the coming years in the western calendar (Gregorian calendar).
| Year | Eidul-adha Date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | June 16 | Sunday |
| 2025 | June 6 | Friday |
| 2026 | May 27 | Wednesday |
| 2027 | May 16 | Sunday |
| 2028 | May 5 | Friday |
| 2029 | April 24 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | April 13 | Saturday |
| 2031 | April 2 | Wednesday |
| 2032 | March 22 | Monday |
| 2033 | March 11 | Friday |
Eidul-adha in other countries
This holiday is celebrated in several countries. 53 countries in our dataset around the world are celebrating or observing this day.
In the map below, you can see where the day is celebrated or marked. You can find the date by tapping the different colors on the map. You can also see if the day is a public holiday, an observed day, or a day only celebrated by parts of the country's population.
Note that the date of this holiday varies between countries even though the day celebrates the same thing.
This table gives a more detailed overview of when and where this holiday is celebrated or observed. Click on the country for more information.
| Flag | Country | Holiday type | Date this year |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Benin | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Cameroon | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Malaysia | Public holiday | June 17, 2024 |
 | Côte d'Ivoire | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Comoros | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Guinea | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Central African Republic | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Tanzania | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Somalia | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Mauritania | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Uganda | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Algeria | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Rwanda | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Togo | Public holiday | June 17, 2024 |
 | Turkey | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Burundi | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Brunei Darussalam | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Egypt | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Burkina Faso | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Morocco | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Ghana | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Montenegro | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Azerbaijan | Public holiday | June 17, 2024 |
 | Bangladesh | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Sierra Leone | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | United Arab Emirates | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Tunisia | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Indonesia | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Madagascar | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Kenya | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Croatia | Optional holiday - majority of people take the day off | June 16, 2024 |
 | Western Sahara | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | South Sudan | Public holiday | June 18, 2024 |
 | Guinea-Bissau | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Singapore | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Gabon | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Macedonia | Optional holiday - majority of people take the day off | June 16, 2024 |
 | Philippines | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Serbia | Optional holiday - majority of people take the day off | June 16, 2024 |
 | Djibouti | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Sudan | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Chad | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Christmas Island | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Albania | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Gambia | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Guyana | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Ethiopia | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Eritrea | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Mali | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Suriname | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Senegal | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |
 | Bahrain | Public holiday | June 16, 2024 |