Eid Mubarak

[ eed moo-bahr-uhk ]

interjection

, Arabic.

1. blessed festival (used as a greeting during the Muslim festivals of Eid al-Adha and Eid al-Fitr ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of Eid Mubarak¹

First recorded in 1925–30; from Arabic: literally, “blessed feast,” from ʿīd “feast” ( Eid ( def ) ) + mubārak “blessed” (akin to Hebrew bārûkh )

Example Sentences

To wish someone well at Eid, you can say "Eid Mubarak", which means "Blessed Eid".

From BBC

Rizvi’s family also heads to the mosque on the first day of Eid for special prayers and to wish friends and family a blessed feast and festival by saying “Eid Mubarak” before heading home to open presents.

From Seattle Times

Traditionally, it's a time to gather with family and friends, wish them "Eid Mubarak" - Blessed Eid - and share meals, exchange gifts and engage in charitable acts.

From BBC

Hakimi is a devout Muslim and for the Eid Mubarak holiday this year they teamed up for a video shared by their club.

From Seattle Times

If you want to wish someone well at Eid, the greeting is "Eid Mubarak".

From BBC