
The UAE experienced unexpected rainfall in several areas as residents commenced celebrations for Eid Al Adha 2025. In Khor Fakkan, videos from Storm Centre showed raindrops on car windshields alongside a gentle drizzle, adding a unique ambiance to the holiday’s beginning.
Meanwhile, in Abu Dhabi, a less known mosque came alive as communities gathered for special Eid prayers. Post prayers, worshippers shared warm embraces and captured moments in the morning sunlight.
Key Highlights of Eid Al Adha 2025 Celebrations
- At the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan led the Eid prayers.
- His presence was accompanied by other dignitaries such as Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
- Two families in Dubai celebrated the birth of their first newborns on this auspicious day, making the occasion extra special.
- Civilians across the UAE engaged in traditional activities like animal sacrifice, reflecting the spirit of Eid.
Despite the rain, the spirit of Eid remained robust, blending the tranquility of the unexpected showers with the joyous atmosphere. This unexpected weather change made Eid Al Adha 2025 a memorable day for many, with celebrations marked by heartfelt prayers, greetings, and community participation.