Muslim pilgrims gathered at the Grand Mosque in Mecca to perform Eid-al-Adha prayers, marking one of the most significant Islamic festivals. Worshippers from around the world participated in rituals symbolizing sacrifice, devotion, and unity. The holy site saw large congregations as pilgrims completed key rites of Hajj, reflecting deep spiritual significance and global religious solidarity during the annual observance.


Muslim Pilgrims Perform Eid-Al Adha at the Grand Mosque

Gaza’s Eid-al-Adha celebrations are being overshadowed by continued airstrikes and worsening hunger across the enclave. Civilians face severe shortages of food, water, and medical aid as conflict persists, leaving little room for traditional festivities. Humanitarian agencies warn of a deepening crisis as displacement and infrastructure damage continue to rise amid ongoing hostilities in the region.


Gaza Eid: Airstrikes & Hunger Shadow Gaza's Eid-Al Adha

In India, Eid al-Adha will be celebrated on Saturday, June 7, 2025, because the moon is expected to be sighted a day later than in Saudi

Arabia.

Eid al-Adha 2025: Know the significance and date in India

In Saudi Arabia, Eid al-Adha will be celebrated on Friday, June 6, 2025. 

Eid al-Adha 2025: Know the significance and date in Saudi Arabia

What is Eid al-Adha 2025 and Hajj? Celebration, significance and more

How did Gaza celebrate Eid al-Adha amid Israel-Hamas war? Pics here  


The exact date and time of Eid depends on the location of the moon, which differs from place to place. This year, Eid will be celebrated on Friday (June 6) in Saudi Arabia, while India will observe it on Saturday (June 7).

Eid al-Adha 2025 | Moon sighting timings in India, UK, US, and UAE. All you need to know

Clay goats for Eid al-Adha? This organisation is selling goats for ₹1,000 for eco-friendly Eid

This year's Eid in Palestine, families will be living in stuffy tents on canned food following eight months of terrible fighting between Israel and Hamas. Almost no meat or cattle is available in the neighborhood markets, and there is no money for holiday gifts or sweets. All that is left is violence, starvation, and unending suffering.

Eid Al-Adha marked with war and hunger for Palestinians in Gaza

In Morocco, the economic crisis and the ongoing drought are resulting in an acute shortage of animals for the Eid sacrifices. Many Moroccans are returning empty-handed from the market.

Morocco prepares for Eid al-Adha as severe drought hits animal supplies

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms- Problems bound for the people of Pakistan further as the ATM machines in Karachi run out of cash just ahead of the Muslim Festival of Eid and people are forced to go cashless.

Pakistan: People of Karachi 'cashless' as ATMs run out of cash before Eid Al-Adha

ATMs in Karachi, Pakistan, have run out of cash ahead of the grand Muslim festival, Eid al-Adha. As the days pass by, the financial condition of the down-and-out nation is getting worse.

Pakistan: Citizens in Karachi 'cashless' as ATMs go 'out of order' before Eid al-Adha celebrations

In pics: Muslims devotees around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha

Amin Hafeez, a Pakistani journalist known for his often funny reporting, has returned with another gem. On the occasion of Eid, Hafeez interviewed a buffalo, as he had done previously, and it appeared to answer to him with a short moo.

Pakistan reporter Amin Hafeez interviews a buffalo on Eid-ul-Zuha and even gets a response

Praying for health: Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha in 'new normal' way

Afghanistan's Islamist Taliban militants announced on Tuesday that they will observe a three-day ceasefire for the Muslim religious holiday of Eid al-Adha, starting Friday, offering some respite from weeks of increasing violence.

Taliban declare three-day ceasefire in Afghanistan for Eid al-Adha

Afghanistan's Taliban militants announced on Tuesday that they will observe a three-day ceasefire for the Muslim religious holiday of Eid Al-Adha

Taliban announce Eid Al-Adha ceasefire in Afghanistan

At least 10,000 people are homeless after a massive fire swept through a crowded slum in the Bangladesh capital and destroyed thousands of shanties, officials said Sunday.

At least 10,000 homeless after fire razes Bangladesh slum

The United Nations said on Wednesday it was gravely concerned about reports indicating 11 civilians had been killed in an Afghan security force operation in an eastern province near the border with Pakistan.

Halt Afghan civilian casualties, UN says after report of 11 killed by government

The Pakistani Rangers and BSF will not exchange Eid sweets at Indo-Pak border. Watch this video to know more on this story.

No exchange of Eid sweets at Indo-Pak border

A day before the festival of Eid al-Adha. Thousands of people left Dhaka to make their way to home town for the celebration of Eid. Watch this video to know more.

Bangladesh: Thousands rush home for Eid celebrations

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday confirmed that people in Jammu and Kashmir celebrated Eid-al-Adha in several parts of the region and no untoward incident was reported from anywhere. The verified handle of a spokesperson of the Ministry of Home Affairs on microblogging site Twitter shared photographs of people offering Eid Namaz at mosques in places like Srinagar and Shopian.

First pictures of Eid in Srinagar, Security forces distribute sweets on Eid

Amid the heightened tension between India and Pakistan following the scrapping of Article 370, no sweets were exchanged between the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel and Pakistani rangers at Attari-Wagah border on the occasion of Eid al-Adha on Monday.

Article 370 scrapped: No 'exchange of sweets' at Attari-Wagah border on Eid al-Adha

Jammu and Kashmir on Monday marked its first Eid al-Adha after the revocation of its special status of the state amid massive security arrangements. People from all across the state gathered at their neighbourhood mosques and offered the morning prayers on the occasion.

Glimpses of normal life in Jammu and Kashmir as restrictions relaxed for Eid

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