How many days until Eid al-Adha?
193 days until
The clock counts down to midnight as May 16 begins in your time zone. The day count is the number of dates left, not counting today.
Eid al-Adha is expected on Sunday, May 16, 2027
- This year
- Wednesday, May 27, 2026
- Next year
- Sunday, May 16, 2027
Eid al-Adha is on a Sunday in 2027; it begins at sundown the evening before, Saturday, May 15.
- weeks, 4 days
- 27
- months, 12 days
- 6
- weekends
- 28
- Fridays
- 28
- sleeps
- 193
Expected on the date shown under the Diyanet calendar; like every day in the Islamic calendar, it begins at sundown the evening before. Moon sighting and the calendar authority followed can move it by a day by country. Confirm your local community’s date. Today is left out; the target calendar date is included.
More about this dateChange the date or time zone, see the calendar
May 2027
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 | 31 |
May 16, 2027
Eid al-Adha, 2026 to 2030
Each date is the day itself; it begins at sundown the evening before. Choose a year to count to it.
| Year | Date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Wed, May 27 |
| 2027 | Sun, May 16 |
| 2028 | Fri, May 5 |
| 2029 | Tue, Apr 24 |
| 2030 | Sat, Apr 13 |
Questions about this countdown
Does the count include today?
No. The count leaves out today and includes the date shown. On that date, it shows 0 days.
Does Eid al-Adha begin the evening before?
Yes. Like every day in the Islamic calendar, it begins at sundown on the evening before the date shown. The count here is to the day itself, the date most people plan the prayers, visits and a day off around.
Why could the date move by a day?
The start depends on the calendar authority and the moon sighting your community follows. Confirm the date with your local community.
Is Eid al-Adha a public holiday in the US?
It is not one of the legal public holidays listed in federal law (5 U.S.C. 6103). Schools and employers set their own schedules.