The festival is observed on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the 12th month of the Islamic lunar calendar, and marks the culmination of the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca

Eid al-Adha commemorates Prophet Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God, symbolising unwavering faith and devotion

Every year, devotees gather in large numbers to offer collective Eid prayers at mosques, open grounds, and designated prayer spaces

People participate in prayers and celebrations with deep religious fervour, reflecting the values of unity, compassion, and communal harmony

The occasion highlights the spirit of togetherness and generosity, as festive scenes across the country capture people sharing the joy and warmth of Eid al-Adha