Photos: Muslims celebrate Eid Al Adha around the world

The day of Eid Al Adha is a significant religious observance in Islam

Last updated: June 16, 2024 | 13:09

Compiled by Christian Borbon, Senior Web Editor

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Muslim worshippers attend Eid Al Adha prayers outside the Cathedral Mosque in Moscow, Russia.

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Men perform the morning prayer in Kuwait City, on the first day of the Eid Al Adha holiday marking the end of the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca.

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Muslims perform Eid Al Adha prayers at a park in Manila.

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Muslim worshipers perform the morning prayers on the first day of Islam's most important festival, the Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid Al Adha) at the Great Mosque of Paris.

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Muslim worshippers gather to perform the morning prayer at a mosque in Irbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, on the first day of the Eid Al Adha holiday.

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Members of the Dawoodi Bohra community offer prayers on the eve of Eid al Adha, in Bhopal.

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Palestinians perform the Eid Al Adha morning prayer in the courtyard of Gaza City's historic Omari Mosque.

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Palestinian Muslims gather at the Al Aqsa mosques compound in Jerusalem, with the Dome of the Rock in the background, on the first day of the Eid Al Adha holiday marking the end of the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca.

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Muslim worshippers perform the morning prayers at Ulu Camii mosque on the first day of Eid Al Adha.

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Bosnian Muslim worshipers perform the morning prayers on the first day of Eid Al Adha.

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Muslim worshippers attend Eid Al Adha prayers at Al Amin mosque in downtown Beirut, Lebanon.

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