Eid al-Adha (Id ul-Adha) is an Islamic festival falling on the 10th day of the month of Dhul Hijja (Thou al-Hijja) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son. In the table below, you will find when Id el Kabir is official marked and celebrated in Nigeria over a span of 15 years.

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Year Day of the Week Date Name
2010
Wednesday November 17 Id el Kabir
2011
Monday November 7 Id el Kabir
2012
Friday October 26 Id el Kabir
2013
Tuesday October 15 Id el Kabir
2014
Monday October 6 Id el Kabir
2015
Thursday September 24 Id el Kabir
2016
Monday September 12 Id el Kabir
2017
Saturday September 2 Id el Kabir
2018
Wednesday August 22 Id el Kabir
2019
Monday August 12 Id el Kabir
2020
Friday July 31 Id el Kabir
2021
Tuesday July 20 Id el Kabir
2022
Saturday July 9 Id el Kabir
2023
Wednesday June 28 Id el Kabir
2024
Monday June 17 Id el Kabir
2025
Saturday June 7 Id el Kabir

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