
Eid al-Adha in Tajikistan: June 6th, 2025
Eid al-Adha Date Announced in Tajikistan Tajikistan's Council of Ulema of the Islamic Center has officially declared June 6th, 2025, as the date for Eid al-Adha. This announcement, delivered via a short video by the media group Asia-Plus, provides clarity for the Muslim community in the country. The video also notes that the Eid prayer will commence at 5:45 AM in mosques throughout Tajikistan. The Council's announcement extends beyond simply setting a date. It includes a call to imams to use their sermons to promote charitable giving, especially to orphans and the needy. This emphasis on social responsibility highlights a broader message of community care and mindful celebration. "The Council urges imams to stress the importance of thrift and responsible spending during the celebrations," said a representative from the Council, as relayed in the Asia-Plus video report. This focus on responsible celebration is a key element of the announcement. The clear and timely communication from the Council, disseminated effectively by Asia-Plus, ensures that the Muslim community in Tajikistan is well-prepared for the upcoming religious holiday, fostering a sense of unity and shared purpose.