The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced Thursday that the first day of Eid Al-Adha will be Sunday June 16. Arafat Day, which precedes the major Muslim holiday, will be observed on Saturday June 15, added the Kingdom's Supreme Court in a statement. Source: Kuwait News Agency
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