عيد الفطر Eid al-Fitr = Lesser Bairam عيد الاضحى Eid al-Adha = Greater Bairam 1. Eid n. (also Id) 25A0;  noun     (in full Eid ul-Fitr 02CC;i:d028A;l'f026A;tr0259;) the Muslim festival marking the end of the fast of Ramadan. Also called Lesser Bairam.     (in full Eid ul-Adha 02CC;i:d028A;l'03B1;:d0259;) the festival marking the culmination of the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. Also called Greater Bairam.    from Arab. 012B;d 'feast', from Aramaic. 2. Eid (also Id) noun one of the two main Muslim festivals, either Eid ul-Fitr which celebrates the end of the PILGRIMAGE to Mecca and Abraham's SACRIFICE of a sheep 3. Eid Eid Eid UK z_cuk00389.wav US z_cus00660.wav [iːd] noun countable or uncountable [eids] the name of two Muslim festivals. The more important of these is called Eid Al Fitr and is celebrated to mark the end of Ramadan. Thesaurus+: [Religious festivals] [Celebrations, parties and special occasions]