17th November 2009 - This year's Hajj (Arafat) falls on 26 November; Eid Al Adha on 27th November (SPA)

Riyadh, 17/11/2009
The Higher Court of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced this evening that tomorrow, November 18, 2009, will be corresponding to the first day of the month of Zulhijja of the year 1430H., according to a number of reliable witnesses throughout the regions of the Kingdom.
Accordingly, this year"s Hajj (Stand on Arafat Mountain), the peak event of pilgrimage, which is the ninth day of the month of Zulhijja every year, falls on Thursday November 26, 2009 and the first day of Eid Al-Adh-ha (Greater Bairam) on Friday November 27, 2009, the court"s statement said, wishing pilgrims successful Hajj and Muslims all over the world blessed Eid.

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