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Eid-ul-Azha main congregation to held at Jatiya Eidgah

Words of faith 2025-04-26, 5:45pm

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National Eidgah Maidan (file photo)



Dhaka, Apr 26 —The main congregation of Eid-ul-Azha will be held at the Jatiya Eidgah on the premises of the Supreme Court at 7:30am.

However, if the weather turns unfavourable, the main congregation will instead be held at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque at 8am.

The decision was made at an inter-ministerial meeting held last week chaired by Religious Affairs Adviser AFM Khalid Hossain regarding preparations for the celebration of Eid-ul-Azha, said a media release on Saturday.

Subject to the sighting of the moon, Muslims in Bangladesh are expected to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of Muslims , on June 7. - UNB