Eid al-Adha begins today (June 28) and is a time when many Muslims celebrate the end of the sacred Hajj pilgrimmage to Mecca, made by millions of people every year.
And if you’re looking to celebrate Eid al-Adha in London, there are plenty of events to choose from.
Like the start of Ramadan, the date of Eid al-Adha is determined by a moon sighting and religious leaders look out for a new moon, which signals the start of the celebration.
Muslims also often decorate their homes and invite families and friends over for the occasion. Sweets and gifts are also often exchanged, and in many Muslim countries, Eid al-Adha is a public holiday.
So which events and celebrations are happening in London?
Here’s a round up of some of the best.
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