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Correct Answer: C: May 27, 2026
Explanation: Pakistan's Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, chaired by Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad, officially confirmed on May 17, 2026, that the Zilhaj moon had been sighted. The announcement was made after testimonies were received from Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Mardan, and other cities. As a result, the 1st of Zilhaj began on May 18, 2026, and Eid al-Adha will be celebrated on the 10th of Zilhaj — Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Public holidays will run from May 27 to May 29.