Eid al-Adha
Details
- Country
Western Sahara- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- May 2026
- Long Weekends
- View opportunities
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
An Islamic festival of sacrifice honouring Abraham's devotion, marked by communal prayers, the ritual sacrifice of livestock, and sharing meat with the needy.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Eid al-Adha a public holiday in Western Sahara?
- Yes, Eid al-Adha is an official public holiday in Western Sahara. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Eid al-Adha 2026?
- Eid al-Adha 2026 falls on May 27, 2026 – May 28, 2026.
Eid al-Adha
Festival of Sacrifice marking the culmination of Hajj. Celebrated with animal sacrifice, communal prayers, and family gatherings across the Muslim world.
| Country | Date | Day | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Sahara(current) | May 27, 2026 – May 28 | Wed | — |
 Afghanistan | May 27, 2026 – May 29 | Wed | Offices Closed |
 Turkmenistan | May 27, 2026 – May 28 | Wed | — |
 United Arab Emirates | May 27, 2026 – May 29 | Wed | Offices Closed |
 Eritrea | May 27, 2026 – May 28 | Wed | — |
 Burkina Faso | May 27, 2026 – May 28 | Wed | — |
 Sudan | May 27, 2026 – May 29 | Wed | Offices Closed |
 Syria | May 27, 2026 – May 30 | Wed | Offices Closed |
 Philippines | May 27, 2026 | Wed | — |
 Indonesia | May 27, 2026 – May 29 | Wed | Offices Closed |
 Myanmar | May 27, 2026 | Wed | Reduced Operations |
 Maldives | May 27, 2026 – May 28 | Wed | — |
 Yemen | May 27, 2026 – May 30 | Wed | Offices Closed |
 Guinea | May 27, 2026 – May 28 | Wed | — |
 Iraq | May 27, 2026 – May 30 | Wed | Offices Closed |
 Turkey | May 27, 2026 – May 30 | Wed | — |
 Singapore | May 27, 2026 | Wed | Offices Closed |
 Tajikistan | May 27, 2026 – May 28 | Wed | — |
 India | May 28, 2026 – May 30 | Thu | Offices Closed |