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Eid ul Adha or Bakra Eid is on Sat 4th October

Arafat Day, when Hajis stand in prayer on the plains of Arafat near Makkah at the peak of the annual pilgrimage, will be on Friday, Oct. 3, with Eid Al-Adha the following day, the Supreme Court announced after several people saw the new Dul Hijjah crescent on Wednesday.
More than 2 million pilgrims are expected to perform Haj this year. They will assemble in Mina, 12 km outside Makkah, on Thursday Oct. 2 at the start of the pilgrimage in preparation for their journey to Arafat the next day. About one million foreign pilgrims have already arrived for Haj.
Eid Al-Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice will be celebrated on Saturday, Oct. 4, the Supreme Court said in a statement, adding that Thursday, Sept. 25 is the first day of Dul Hijjah.

 

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