In 2025 , Bakra Eid is expected to be observed on Sunday, June 8, depending on the sighting of the moon. This sacred festival commemorates the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son in obedience to God’s command. What is Bakra Eid (Eid al-Adha)? Bakrid is a contraction of Bakra Eid , which translates as the goat festival. Bakr or Bakri is the Urdu word for goat, while Eid derives from the Arabic word for festival or feast. Both Eid ul-Adha and Id ul-Zuha are Arabic and mean Festival of Sacrifice. As Arabic and Urdu each use a unique writing system, the Latin spellings vary greatly. Eid ul Adha 2025 India - 10 Zil Hajj Islamic date event is Eid ul Azha or Bakra Eid 2025 . Read about Eid ul Adha 2025 India and 3 days event holidays date in detail. Eid al-Adha 2025, also known as Eid Ul Azha, Bakrid and Bakra Eid, will be celebrated in India on June 07 . The festival commemorates Prophet Ibrahim's (Abraham's) unwavering willingness to sacrifice his son, Ismail (Ishmael), in an act of obedience to God's command.
