5 June 2025

A blessed Eid al-Adha to all in our community celebrating

Eid Mubarak (meaning 'have a blessed festival') to all of our colleagues, students, alumni and community members celebrating on Friday 6 June. 

​​​​Eid al-Adha, ‘the Festival of Sacrifice’, is one of the most important festivals in the Muslim calendar, this notably marks the end of Hajj which is the Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca - one of the five pillars of Islam.

The day of Eid al-Adha has been announced as Friday 6 June, so begins at sunset on Thursday and can be celebrated up to three days, this would see Eid al-Adha ending at sunset on Sunday.

The University of Westminster wishes Eid Mubarak to all of our colleagues, students, alumni and community members celebrating.

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