Eid Al- Adha or "Festival of Sacrifice" One of the two main Islamic festivals the other is Eid Al-Fitr, this festival falls on the 10th day of the lunar month of Zul-Hijja and is the concluding act of pilgrimage to Makkah. In commemoration of Abraham's faith, sheep, goats and camels are offered to God, and the meat is distributed to the poor and needy