UAE, Saudi Arabia sight Dhul Hijjah crescent; Eid Al Adha dates announced

11:15 PM, May 17, 2026
That's a wrap!
10:21 PM, May 17, 2026
Pakistan announces Dhul Hijjah crescent sighted
10:17 PM, May 17, 2026
India announces Eid dates
9:32 PM, May 17, 2026
Ban on using liquefied gas cylinders in Saudi holy sites
9:04 PM, May 17, 2026
Jordan announces first day of Dhul Hijjah
8:38 PM, May 17, 2026
India looks for crescent
#WATCH | Lucknow, UP | The Markazi Chand Committee Farangi Mahal members look for the moon of the Islamic month of the DhuÊ»l-Hijjah. pic.twitter.com/9oPqCn7fLa
— ANI (@ANI) May 17, 2026
8:31 PM, May 17, 2026
Fatwa council extends Eid greetings to UAE leaders, residents
8:13 PM, May 17, 2026
How was crescent sighting carried out in UAE?
8:04 PM, May 17, 2026
UAE confirms Eid Al Adha dates
7:38 PM, May 17, 2026
Saudi Arabia sights Dhul Hijjah crescent
7:28 PM, May 17, 2026
Oman confirms first day of Dhul Hijjah
7:24 PM, May 17, 2026
List of official observatories in Saudi Arabia
7:22 PM, May 17, 2026
Saudi Arabia's crescent sighting commitee holds meeting
7:12 PM, May 17, 2026
UAE's astronomy centre captures first image of Dhul Hijjah crescent
7:09 PM, May 17, 2026
Saudi Arabia calls on Muslims to sight moon
6:54 PM, May 17, 2026
Hospitals in Saudi Arabia's Taif ready to care for Hajj pilgrims
6:47 PM, May 17, 2026
UAE observatories ready for sighting
6:33 PM, May 17, 2026
Photos: Saudi Arabia's Tamir observatory
5:54 PM, May 17, 2026
Photos: Livestock markets fill up as the world preps for Eid Al Adha
5:39 PM, May 17, 2026
How is Eid date calculated?
5:18 PM, May 17, 2026
Crescent not sighted in Brunei
5:12 PM, May 17, 2026
Indonesia announces Eid Al Adha dates
5:12 PM, May 17, 2026
Malaysia announces first day of Dhul Hijjah
5:03 PM, May 17, 2026
Did you know? Indonesia's Eid celebrations include parades
4:50 PM, May 17, 2026
UAE-based astronomy centre's live broadcast
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— ÙØ±ÙØ² Ø§ÙÙÙÙ Ø§ÙØ¯ÙÙÙ (@AstronomyCenter) May 17, 2026
4:40 PM, May 17, 2026
Riyadh Municipality ready to receive observers from crescent sighting stations
4:32 PM, May 17, 2026
Preparations at Masjid Al Namirah for Hajj 2026
Preparations at Masjid Al Namirah for the Hajj season 1447/2026.. pic.twitter.com/gQUGZFhCEx
— The Holy Mosques (@theholymosques) May 17, 2026
4:25 PM, May 17, 2026
When will Saudi Arabia announce Dhul Hijjah crescent sighting decision?
4:06 PM, May 17, 2026
When is the qurbani or sacrifice carried out?
4:00 PM, May 17, 2026
What is the significance of qurbani during Eid?
3:48 PM, May 17, 2026
UAE residents can now order Eid qurbani online
3:43 PM, May 17, 2026
Food inspection in Dubai
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— Ø¨ÙØ¯ÙØ© Ø¯Ø¨Ù | Dubai Municipality (@DMunicipality) May 17, 2026
3:16 PM, May 17, 2026
Eid break for private sector employees in UAE
3:02 PM, May 17, 2026
Dubai residents invited to moon sighting event
3:00 PM, May 17, 2026
Plan outdoor trips carefully during Eid break
2:05 PM, May 17, 2026
Dubai’s Global Village to remain open till May 31
1:58 PM, May 17, 2026
Staycation in UAE for Eid Al Adha
1:51 PM, May 17, 2026
Short-haul getaways during Eid break
1:46 PM, May 17, 2026
5 visa-free destinations for UAE residents
1:35 PM, May 17, 2026
How Eid Al Adha break impacts UAE school schedules
1:35 PM, May 17, 2026
10-day Eid Al Adha break in Sharjah
1:24 PM, May 17, 2026
Eid Al Adha holidays for UAE schools
12:19 PM, May 17, 2026
Eid gifting in UAE
11:58 AM, May 17, 2026
Iranian hajj pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia
11:53 AM, May 17, 2026
Fireworks not yet announced
11:48 AM, May 17, 2026
Deals — and scams — during Eid
11:31 AM, May 17, 2026
Prices for qurbani in Dubai
11:17 AM, May 17, 2026
Safety tips for Hajj
11:01 AM, May 17, 2026
Saudi Arabia calls on Muslims to sight the moon
10:58 AM, May 17, 2026
Dhul Hijjah, Eid, Hajj: Holy time in calendar
10:56 AM, May 17, 2026
Holidays in Qatar
10:48 AM, May 17, 2026
Tunisia, Turkey announce Dhul Hijjah start date early
10:41 AM, May 17, 2026
When are Eid Al Adha holidays this year?
10:26 AM, May 17, 2026
Crescent of Dhul Hijjah captured during the day
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— ÙØ±ÙØ² Ø§ÙÙÙÙ Ø§ÙØ¯ÙÙÙ (@AstronomyCenter) May 17, 2026
10:20 AM, May 17, 2026
How will the moon sighting happen in the UAE?
10:13 AM, May 17, 2026
Crescent visibility zones
10:00 AM, May 17, 2026
Are you ready for the moon sighting tonight?

UAE, Saudi Arabia sight Dhul Hijjah crescent; Eid Al Adha dates announced

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That's a wrap!

Pakistan announces Dhul Hijjah crescent sighted

India announces Eid dates

Ban on using liquefied gas cylinders in Saudi holy sites

Jordan announces first day of Dhul Hijjah

India looks for crescent

Fatwa council extends Eid greetings to UAE leaders, residents

How was crescent sighting carried out in UAE?

UAE confirms Eid Al Adha dates

Saudi Arabia sights Dhul Hijjah crescent

Oman confirms first day of Dhul Hijjah

List of official observatories in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's crescent sighting commitee holds meeting

UAE's astronomy centre captures first image of Dhul Hijjah crescent

Saudi Arabia calls on Muslims to sight moon

Hospitals in Saudi Arabia's Taif ready to care for Hajj pilgrims

UAE observatories ready for sighting

Photos: Saudi Arabia's Tamir observatory

Photos: Livestock markets fill up as the world preps for Eid Al Adha

How is Eid date calculated?

Crescent not sighted in Brunei

Indonesia announces Eid Al Adha dates

Malaysia announces first day of Dhul Hijjah

Did you know? Indonesia's Eid celebrations include parades

UAE-based astronomy centre's live broadcast

Riyadh Municipality ready to receive observers from crescent sighting stations

Preparations at Masjid Al Namirah for Hajj 2026

When will Saudi Arabia announce Dhul Hijjah crescent sighting decision?

When is the qurbani or sacrifice carried out?

What is the significance of qurbani during Eid?

UAE residents can now order Eid qurbani online

Food inspection in Dubai

Eid break for private sector employees in UAE

Dubai residents invited to moon sighting event

Plan outdoor trips carefully during Eid break

Dubai’s Global Village to remain open till May 31

Staycation in UAE for Eid Al Adha

Short-haul getaways during Eid break

5 visa-free destinations for UAE residents

How Eid Al Adha break impacts UAE school schedules

10-day Eid Al Adha break in Sharjah

Eid Al Adha holidays for UAE schools

Eid gifting in UAE

Iranian hajj pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia

Fireworks not yet announced

Deals — and scams — during Eid

Prices for qurbani in Dubai

Safety tips for Hajj

Saudi Arabia calls on Muslims to sight the moon

Dhul Hijjah, Eid, Hajj: Holy time in calendar

Holidays in Qatar

Tunisia, Turkey announce Dhul Hijjah start date early

When are Eid Al Adha holidays this year?

Crescent of Dhul Hijjah captured during the day

How will the moon sighting happen in the UAE?

Crescent visibility zones

Are you ready for the moon sighting tonight?

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