JUST IN: SAUDI SIGHTS DHUL-HIJJAH CRESCENT, EID IS WED, 27th

 

The crescent moon for Dhul Hijjah 1447 has been sighted in Saudi Arabia. This was officially announced by the Saudi Arabia authorities today, May 18, 2026.

Subsequently, the month of Dhul Hijjah will commence on Monday, 18th May, 2026.

‘Eid al-Adha will be observed on Wednesday 27th May 2026.

This was announced on all the social media platforms of the two holy mosques, Haramain.