Eidul Adha on Thursday September 24

(September 13, 2015) – Eidul Adha will be on Thursday, September 24 2015 in North America, the Fiqh Council of North America has announced.

Following its adopted current criteria for Eidul Adha, the Fiqh Council of North America follows the Hajj authorities’ announcement of the day of ‘Arafah. Eidul Adha is on the day following the day of Arafah.

September 15, 2015 (Tuesday) is the 1st day of Dhul Hijjah 1436 and the day of Arafah – the main day of Hajj – is on Wednesday, September 23, 2015.