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Sacrifice Feast Eve / Kurban Bayramı Arefesi

Türkiye’s Presidency of Religious Affairs calendar lists Kurban Bayramı Arefesi on 9 Dhu al-Hijjah, which falls on May 26 in its 2026 calendar. Gregorian dates move with the Hijri calendar.

Date / rule9 Dhu al-Hijjah; 26 May in Türkiye’s 2026 Diyanet calendar
ScopeTürkiye / Islamic religious calendar eve preceding Eid al-Adha (Kurban Bayramı)
VerificationNational Religious Authority Lunar Date Verified
PortabilityVariable Custom
Evidence statusSource-backed
Last authority check2026-09-09
Target-year policyResolve Authority
Next occurrenceNot projected automatically

This record requires a current target-year source or is intentionally historical.

Authority summary

What is Sacrifice Feast Eve / Kurban Bayramı Arefesi?

Türkiye’s Presidency of Religious Affairs calendar lists Kurban Bayramı Arefesi on 9 Dhu al-Hijjah, which falls on May 26 in its 2026 calendar. Gregorian dates move with the Hijri calendar.

Date and recurrence

9 Dhu al-Hijjah; 26 May in Türkiye’s 2026 Diyanet calendar

The date is source-dependent or variable. A target-year source is required before assigning it to a calendar.

Scope and status

The verified scope stored for this record is Türkiye / Islamic religious calendar eve preceding Eid al-Adha (Kurban Bayramı). The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.

Also known as

Sacrifice Feast Eve

Classification

Topic and context

Faith, Tradition & Spirituality →
Accuracy controls

What this page does not assume

  • Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
  • Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
  • Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
  • Refresh the target year before publishing a new date when the record is not safely portable.
  • Faith Context Respect.
Provenance

Sources

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  1. Türkiye Presidency of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) — Religious Days CalendarNational Religious Authority
  2. Qatar Consulate Istanbul — Türkiye official holidays 2026Official Diplomatic Calendar
Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is Sacrifice Feast Eve / Kurban Bayramı Arefesi?

9 Dhu al-Hijjah; 26 May in Türkiye’s 2026 Diyanet calendar The stored recurrence guidance is: 9 Dhu al-Hijjah; resolve the target-year Gregorian date from the relevant religious/national calendar authority.

Does Sacrifice Feast Eve / Kurban Bayramı Arefesi fall on the same date every year?

It is not safely predictable from a fixed rule; the target year needs a current source.

Is Sacrifice Feast Eve / Kurban Bayramı Arefesi an official public holiday?

The authority record verifies it within this scope: Türkiye / Islamic religious calendar eve preceding Eid al-Adha (Kurban Bayramı). That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.

Who established or recognizes Sacrifice Feast Eve / Kurban Bayramı Arefesi?

The stored designation basis is: Türkiye’s Presidency of Religious Affairs calendar lists Kurban Bayramı Arefesi on 9 Dhu al-Hijjah, which falls on May 26 in its 2026 calendar. Gregorian dates move with the Hijri calendar.. Supporting provenance includes Türkiye Presidency of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) — Religious Days Calendar. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is Sacrifice Feast Eve / Kurban Bayramı Arefesi international or country-specific?

This authority record is country-scoped to Turkiye. Its fuller verified scope is: Türkiye / Islamic religious calendar eve preceding Eid al-Adha (Kurban Bayramı).

How is this page verified?

The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-09.

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