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Eid al-Adha

Crowds of men are sitting on prayer mats in a park, wearing thawbs.

Eid celebrations 'majestic and full of laughter'

More than 5,000 people gathered in Wolverhampton's West Park to celebrate on Friday.

Hasan Hasan is standing on an indoor football pitch. He is smiling and wearing a light coloured suit with a grey shirt. He is also wearing glasses and a cream hat and he has a grey beard.

Thousands expected at Eid in the Park celebrations

The Eid in the Park event is taking place in Fallowfield where 20,000 people are expected.

Pashmina Kashif has light brown skin and brown eyes and is smiling while wearing a dark-coloured head scarf

Thousands of Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha in Belfast

The chair of the Belfast Islamic Centre says the Muslim community in Northern Ireland is growing.

Northern Ireland

Rezna Begum and Moirum Ali, wearing head scarves - one purple and one black - stand smiling on the grass in front of Christchurch mansion. The women are in focus while the historical red brick building behind them is out of focus.

Outdoor Eid prayers 'bring the community together'

Despite rain showers, more than 200 attended the event.

A large group of people at an Eid event in Luton, taken from high up, showing a fairground, stalls, people and trees in a park.

What can I expect at Luton's two Eid festivals?

Tens of thousands of people are expected at the events that take place from Friday until Sunday.

Beds, Herts & Bucks

A crowd of men standing or sitting in a park, with trees and houses in the background. Many of them are wearing religious clothing.

Unity plea ahead of huge Eid celebrations

Thousands of people are expected to attend the celebrations in the West Midlands parks on Friday.

Muslim women dressed in their abayas and head scarfs sitting in preparation for eid prayers in the park.

Eid in the Park event cancelled due to wet weather

Organisers of the festival encourages anyone who planned to attend to pray at their local mosques.

Abdulla Almamun stacking canned food

Food parcels to help those 'on the edge' of poverty

Charity worker Abdulla Almamun says many people in Essex are "at a point of crisis".

Man carrying little girl dressed in traditional Palestinian attire

In Pictures: Eid al-Adha celebrations around the world

In pictures: Muslims celebrating Eid al-Adha around the world.