Eid Al-Adha* [Islamic]
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Category: Diversity and Inclusion Observances
Commemoration of Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience of a command from God. Marks the end of the annual Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca).
*As noted on the Anti-Defamation League Calendar, Bahá’í, Jewish, and Islamic holidays begin at sundown the previous day and end at sundown on the date listed.
Source:
“Calendar of Observances.” Anti-Defamation League, 2019, www.adl.org/education/resources/tools-and-s.trategies/calendar-of-observances. Accessed 25 Sept. 2020
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