On June 23, 2024, the Uzbek Community Center of San Francisco Bay Area (UCCSFBA) hosted a vibrant celebration of Eid al-Adha in one of San Francisco's beautiful parks. The event brought together Uzbek communities from across the Bay Area, fostering a sense of unity and cultural pride.

The festivities began early in the morning with a traditional Eid prayer, followed by a day filled with joyous activities. Families and friends gathered to share in the spirit of the holiday, exchanging warm greetings and partaking in delicious Uzbek cuisine prepared by community members.

UCCSFBA's president expressed gratitude for the strong turnout, emphasizing the importance of maintaining cultural traditions while embracing their new home in the Bay Area. The event not only celebrated Eid al-Adha but also served as a platform for strengthening community bonds and sharing Uzbek heritage with the wider San Francisco community.

As the sun set on this memorable day, attendees left with renewed connections to their roots and a stronger sense of community. The successful celebration underscored UCCSFBA's commitment to preserving Uzbek culture and fostering unity among Uzbek-Americans in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Here are some highlights from the event: PHOTOS