President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyayev signed a resolution “On celebrating Kurban-hait (Eid al-Adha)” on 24 August 2017.
The resolution said taking into consideration the proposal of the Muslims’ Board of Uzbekistan, the first day of Eid al-Adha, 1 September 2017, is announced as day-off and will be marked as a holiday in Uzbekistan.