Eid-e-Ghadir

Eid-e-Ghadir, also known as the Event of Ghadir Khumm, is a public holiday in Iran, and it falls on the18th of the month Dhu al-Hijjah, which is the last month in the Islamic calendar.

Eid-e-Ghadir commemorates the time when the Prophet Muhammad delivered the last and most important sermon shortly before his death at Ghadir Khumm. In the sermon, he announced Ali ibn Abi Talib as his successor.

Ali ibn Abi Talib was regarded as the rightful immediate successor to the Prophet Muhammad as an Imam, and he was also the son-in-law and companion of the Prophet Muhammad.

The following is the list of Eid-e-Ghadir from 2022 to 2026.

HolidayDateWeekday
Eid-e-GhadirJul 18, 2022Monday
Eid-e-GhadirJul 07, 2023Friday
Eid-e-GhadirJun 25, 2024Tuesday
Eid-e-GhadirJun 15, 2025Sunday
Eid-e-GhadirJun 04, 2026Thursday

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