You Ask, We Answer: The Great Eid Ul Adha 2023 London Date Debacle (Spoiler Alert: It's Already Passed!)
Let's face it, folks. We've all been there. Scrolling through social media, bombarded with pictures of delicious food and people in their Eid finery, and a cold sweat breaks out. "Wait a minute," you panic, "Is Eid today? Did I miss the memo?!" Fear not, my friend, for today we unravel the mystery of Eid Ul Adha 2023 in London...but with a twist!
Because Time Travel is Not a Thing (For Most of Us)
That's right, folks. Eid Ul Adha 2023 for London was back in late June (Wednesday, June 28th, to be precise). So, if you were hoping to dust off your fanciest thobe and whip up a feast fit for a king, you might be a tad tardy to the party.
But Don't Despair! There's Always Next Year
Chin up, buttercup! While you can't rewind time (unless you have a DeLorean lying around), you can certainly use this knowledge to dominate Eid Ul Adha 2024 in London. Mark your calendars, set phone reminders, and maybe even start planning your outfit now (because we all know Eid outfit decisions are a serious business).
Here's a handy tip: Look for the sighting of the new moon in Dhul Hijjah, the Islamic month of pilgrimage. That usually indicates the start of Eid Ul Adha.
Frequently Asked Time Travelers (or Just Forgetful Folks) - Eid Ul Adha Edition
How to know when Eid Ul Adha is next year?
Great question! The exact date can vary slightly depending on moon sightings, but Eid Ul Adha typically falls around late June or early July.How to find Eid prayers in London?
Many mosques in London hold Eid prayers. A quick Google search for "London Eid prayers" should point you in the right direction.How to celebrate Eid Ul Adha even if it's passed?
No worries! The spirit of Eid is about togetherness and giving. You can always gather your loved ones for a belated feast, donate to charity, or simply send well wishes to those who celebrate.How to avoid this whole Eid-date-panic situation next year?
Stay tuned! We might just have a handy dandy Eid countdown calendar coming your way soon (because we've all been there!).How to make the most delicious Eid feast ever?
Well, that my friend, is a whole other blog post waiting to happen! But let's just say it involves lots of yummy food and maybe a sprinkle of competitive baking with your family.