"Eid on the Square provides a wonderful opportunity for Londoners and visitors of all backgrounds to unite and celebrate the huge contribution Muslim Londoners make to our city." Image: Greater London Authority/Caroline Teo

Eid celebrations return to Trafalgar Square on Saturday 30 May 2026, with a day of Islamic-inspired music, food and family activities.

Eid al-Adha — one of the two Eids, the other being Eid al-Fitr — marks the end of Hajj, the Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca. This year it takes place between 26-30 May, with London's big celebration happening at the end of this period.

Eid al-Adha marks the end of Hajj, the Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca. Image: Greater London Authority/Caroline Teo

Eid on the Square 2026 features, among other things: