Eid ul-Adha ’26 will be celebrated on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 (highly likely) or Thursday, May 28, 2026 (very unlikely), pending the sighting of the moon. Alhamdulillah!
Here are MCC’s arrangements for Eid morning (same location/timings for regardless of which day it falls on):
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- – FIRST PRAYER
- – Location: MCC East Bay Prayer Halls, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd., Pleasanton, CA 94588
- – Takbeer begins at 6:30 a.m.
- – 6:45 a.m.: Eid prayer begins promptly, followed by a sermon
- – Khateeb: Ustadh Ibrahim Qureshi
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- – SECOND PRAYER
- – Location: Fallon Sports Park, 4605 Lockhart St, Dublin, CA 94568
- – Takbeerat begins at 9:15 a.m.
- – 9:30 a.m.: Eid prayer begins promptly, followed by a sermon
- – Khateeb: Ustadh Dr. Ali Ataie
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- – THIRD PRAYER
- – Location: Fallon Sports Park, 4605 Lockhart St, Dublin, CA 94568
- – Takbeerat begins at 10:15 a.m.
- – 10:30 a.m.: Eid prayer begins promptly, followed by a sermon
- – Khateeb: Sidi Shahryar Abbasi
Logistics
- Each Eid service will last about 30 minutes. The Eid prayer will begin promptly.
- Please arrive early to accommodate parking. Bring your prayer mat and water bottle to the Fallon Sports Park. Limited chairs provided.
- For details about Qurbani, see here: https://mcceastbay.org/qurbani
- Please also remember that on Eid, the congregational salat is prayed first, and then worshipers listen to the Eid sermon. Please stay seated during the sermon.
- Please pull up this image on your phone to follow along with the Takbeers (that will begin 15 minutes before the Eid prayer). No Takbeer sheets will be provided this year.
- **Please bring your prayer mat and an umbrella to the outdoor services. Parking congestion is expected, especially at the 9:15 a.m. second prayer service; please arrive early. Each Eid prayer will start promptly.
Each Eid service will be less than 30 minutes long. The Eid prayer will start promptly. Please arrive early.
- Eid parking for the first prayer services is in the MCC parking lot and the adjacent HP lot. The aerial map at https://mcceastbay.org/hp
- Eid Prayer parking at Fallon Sports Park: https://mcceastbay.org/fallon
- Virtually watch the Eid three sermons from home: https://mcceastbay.org/live (YouTube) & https://mcceastbay.org/facebook
*MCC adheres to the traditional principle that Islamic lunar months begin and end based on confirmed, verified naked-eye sightings of the new crescent moon globally. See here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohpzeUf9w9c
Please remember that for Eid prayer, the congregational salat is prayed for first, and then worshipers listen to the Eid sermon. Please stay seated after the prayer.
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- – Eid Takbeer (played on a loop to play on the car ride to prayer): https://youtu.be/LXrs2DXZB4E
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- – Eid Takbeer (played on a loop to repeat on the car ride to MCC): https://mcceastbay.org/takbeer
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- – Prior Eid al-Adha Khutbahs: https://mcceastbay.org/eid-adha
Questions? events@mcceastbay.org
