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Edul Aajaha 2025 in Nepal

On Eid al-Adha, Muslims demonstrate their obedience to Allah by sacrificing an animal. The holiday is inspired by a story from the Quran that is also known to Christians and Jews.

Is Edul Aajaha a Public Holiday?

Edul Aajaha is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

In 2025, it falls on a Saturday, and some businesses may choose to follow Saturday opening hours.

Sheep are among the animals sacrificed on Eid al-Adha.

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About Edul Aajaha

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Edul Aajaha Observances

Holiday currently only shown for years 2016–2025.

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2016MonSep 12Edul AajahaOptional Holiday
2017SatSep 2Edul AajahaOptional Holiday
2018WedAug 22Edul AajahaOptional Holiday
2019MonAug 12Edul AajahaOptional Holiday
2020SatAug 1Edul AajahaOptional Holiday
2021WedJul 21Edul AajahaOptional Holiday
2022SunJul 10Edul AajahaPublic Holiday
2023ThuJun 29Edul AajahaOptional Holiday
2024MonJun 17Edul AajahaOptional Holiday
2025SatJun 7Edul AajahaPublic Holiday

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