feast of sacrifice

Noun feast of sacrifice has 1 sense

• feast of sacrifice(n = noun.time) id al-adha - the 10th day of Dhu'l-Hijja; all Muslims attend a service in the mosques and those who are not pilgrims perform a ritual slaughter of a sheep (commemorating God's ransom of Abraham's son from sacrifice) and give at least a third of the meat to charity;
is a kind of feast day, fete day