Eid al Adha

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On the eventing of Wednesday, June 28 through Thursday, June 29, Muslims around the world will celebrate the festival of Eid al Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, often considered the most important festival of the year as it takes place during Hajj. In this video created in 2021, President Kavalhuna describes the background of Eid al-Adha, and pre-radiography student Safa Mroue shares the meaning of this holiday for her and her family.

It is an HFC tradition to share background information and reflections on major holidays that are part of our community's celebrations. This helps us understand and honor the many diverse cultures that make up our community.

Learn more about Eid al Adha from: President Kavalhuna's earlier writings about it.

President’s holiday video: Eid al Adha

In this video created in 2021, President Kavalhuna describes the background of Eid al-Adha, and pre-radiography student Safa Mroue shares the meaning of this holiday for her and her family.

The President's Holiday Series videos and reflections are here.