Dhu Al Hijjah crescent moon has been sighted across several countries, officially marking the start of the final Islamic month that leads to Hajj and Eid Al Adha 2026. The announcement comes after coordinated moon-sighting efforts in the UAE and other reg... moreDhu Al Hijjah crescent moon has been sighted across several countries, officially marking the start of the final Islamic month that leads to Hajj and Eid Al Adha 2026. The announcement comes after coordinated moon-sighting efforts in the UAE and other regions, confirming key dates in the Islamic calendar and setting the countdown for the upcoming holy celebrations.
According to reports, Eid Al Adha will be observed on 27 May 2026 in many countries, following the 10th day of Dhul Hijjah, while Arafah Day will fall on 26 May 2026. The beginning of Dhul Hijjah on 18 May 2026 has been confirmed after the crescent sighting.
The moon sighting brings excitement across the Muslim world as preparations begin for Hajj, Eid prayers, and family gatherings. Authorities have urged people to follow official announcements for accurate dates as celebrations approach.
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