Celebrating Vancouver's cultural communities City Hall Lights: Eid Al-Adha Type: Community Vancouver's cultural communities can celebrate their important cultural or religious holidays by creating special light displays on the grounds of City Hall. On October 30, 2012, the lights display is in celebration of Eid-al-Adha or 'Festival of Sacrifice,' an annual Muslim celebration. More details Date and time October 30 2012, midnight to 11:59 p.m. Add to my calendar Location Vancouver City Hall, 453 West 12th Avenue Vancouver Contact Approximately 100,000 British Columbians observe and celebrate Eid-al-Adha, which commemorates Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son to God. The festival also celebrates the accomplishment of those who make the pilgrimage to Mecca (known as the Hajj) in the spirit of thanksgiving and sacrifice. The light display is sponsored by Shia Ismaili Muslim Community of BC..
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453 West 12th Avenue