Photos: Palestinians celebrate 'Eid Al-Adha'

RAMALLAH, WEST BANK – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Ramallah, West Bank on September on 11, 2016. (Issam Rimawi – Anadolu Agency )

RAMALLAH, WEST BANK – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Ramallah, West Bank on September on 11, 2016. ( Issam Rimawi – Anadolu Agency )

RAMALLAH, WEST BANK – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Ramallah, West Bank on September on 11, 2016. ( Issam Rimawi – Anadolu Agency )

RAMALLAH, WEST BANK – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Ramallah, West Bank on September on 11, 2016. ( Issam Rimawi – Anadolu Agency )

RAMALLAH, WEST BANK – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Ramallah, West Bank on September on 11, 2016. ( Issam Rimawi – Anadolu Agency )

RAMALLAH, WEST BANK – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Ramallah, West Bank on September on 11, 2016. ( Issam Rimawi – Anadolu Agency )

RAMALLAH, WEST BANK – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Ramallah, West Bank on September on 11, 2016. ( Issam Rimawi – Anadolu Agency )

RAMALLAH, WEST BANK – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Ramallah, West Bank on September on 11, 2016. ( Issam Rimawi – Anadolu Agency )

RAMALLAH, WEST BANK – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Ramallah, West Bank on September on 11, 2016. ( Issam Rimawi – Anadolu Agency )

RAMALLAH, WEST BANK – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Ramallah, West Bank on September on 11, 2016. ( Issam Rimawi – Anadolu Agency )

RAMALLAH, WEST BANK – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Ramallah, West Bank on September on 11, 2016. ( Issam Rimawi – Anadolu Agency )

RAMALLAH, WEST BANK – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Ramallah, West Bank on September on 11, 2016. ( Issam Rimawi – Anadolu Agency )

GAZA CITY, GAZA – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march to Unknown Soldier’s Square as they gather for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Gaza City, Gaza on September on 11, 2016. ( Mustafa Hassona – Anadolu Agency )

GAZA CITY, GAZA – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march to Unknown Soldier’s Square as they gather for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Gaza City, Gaza on September on 11, 2016. ( Mustafa Hassona – Anadolu Agency )

GAZA CITY, GAZA – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march to Unknown Soldier’s Square as they gather for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Gaza City, Gaza on September on 11, 2016. ( Mustafa Hassona – Anadolu Agency )

GAZA CITY, GAZA – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march to Unknown Soldier’s Square as they gather for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Gaza City, Gaza on September on 11, 2016. ( Mustafa Hassona – Anadolu Agency )

GAZA CITY, GAZA – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march to Unknown Soldier’s Square as they gather for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Gaza City, Gaza on September on 11, 2016. ( Mustafa Hassona – Anadolu Agency )

GAZA CITY, GAZA – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march to Unknown Soldier’s Square as they gather for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Gaza City, Gaza on September on 11, 2016. ( Mustafa Hassona – Anadolu Agency )

GAZA CITY, GAZA – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march to Unknown Soldier’s Square as they gather for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Gaza City, Gaza on September on 11, 2016. ( Mustafa Hassona – Anadolu Agency )

GAZA CITY, GAZA – SEPTEMBER 11: A boy with balloons watches the scout band members march to Unknown Soldier’s Square as they gather for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Gaza City, Gaza on September on 11, 2016. ( Mustafa Hassona – Anadolu Agency )

GAZA CITY, GAZA – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march to Unknown Soldier’s Square as they gather for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Gaza City, Gaza on September on 11, 2016. ( Mustafa Hassona – Anadolu Agency )

GAZA CITY, GAZA – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march to Unknown Soldier’s Square as they gather for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Gaza City, Gaza on September on 11, 2016. ( Mustafa Hassona – Anadolu Agency )

GAZA CITY, GAZA – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march to Unknown Soldier’s Square as they gather for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Gaza City, Gaza on September on 11, 2016. ( Mustafa Hassona – Anadolu Agency )

GAZA CITY, GAZA – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march to Unknown Soldier’s Square as they gather for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Gaza City, Gaza on September on 11, 2016. ( Mustafa Hassona – Anadolu Agency )

GAZA CITY, GAZA – SEPTEMBER 11: Scout band members march to Unknown Soldier’s Square as they gather for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Gaza City, Gaza on September on 11, 2016. ( Mustafa Hassona – Anadolu Agency )

GAZA CITY, GAZA – SEPTEMBER 11: A kid is seen as scout band members march to Unknown Soldier’s Square for Muslim sacrificial festival “Eid al-Adha” in Gaza City, Gaza on September on 11, 2016. ( Mustafa Hassona – Anadolu Agency )

Muslims across the world celebrated “Eid al-Adha”, the “Festival of the Sacrifice”, on 11 September. This, the holier of the two main Islamic festivals, carried extra significance in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, which remain under a belligerent Israeli occupation.