Since the Zilhaj crescent was not seen in Pakistan, Eid-ul-Azha will be observed on July 10.
After the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee meeting in Karachi, Maulana Syed Abdul Khabir Azad, the chairman of the committee, made the announcement.
As a result, the first Zilhaj and Eid-ul-Azha will both fall on July 1.
The meeting, which is being presided over by the chairman of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, Maulana Syed Abdul Khabir Azad, is also being attended by members of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee and the Zonal Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Karachi, as well as officials from the Ministry of Religious Affairs, SUPARCO, the Met Office, and the Ministry of Science and Technology.
Zonal Ruet-e-Hilal Committees across the country also held meetings at their respective headquarters in Islamabad, Lahore Quetta, and Peshawar.