Korean Dictionary

How to say "Eid" in Korean

Eid” in Korean is 이드 (pronounced "Ideu").

이드

Ideu

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Usage & Context

Eid is a major Islamic festival celebrating the end of Ramadan. Korean Muslims celebrate Eid with prayers, feasts, and family gatherings.

Example Sentence

이드는 이슬람의 축제입니다.

Eid is an Islamic festival.

How to use 이드 naturally

Quick answer

The Korean word for “Eid” is 이드, romanized as Ideu.

Usage tip

Learn this word together with a complete Korean sentence. Meaning often depends on particles, politeness level, and word order.

Common mistake

Do not rely only on the English meaning. Read the Korean example sentence and notice the particles, word order, and politeness level around 이드.

Pronunciation Guide

Say "I-deu." "I" sounds like "ee" in "see." "Deu" sounds like "duh" in "duh-uh" or the 'd' sound followed by a soft 'uh' sound, similar to the 'du' in "due" but shorter. It's a short, two-syllable word.

More Example Sentences

Explaining when Eid takes place.

이드 축제는 라마단이 끝난 후 열려요.

The Eid festival is held after Ramadan ends.

Describing family traditions during Eid.

이드에는 가족들이 모여 맛있는 음식을 나눠 먹어요.

On Eid, families gather and share delicious food.

A common greeting during Eid.

이드 무바라크!

Eid Mubarak!

Cultural Context

Similar to Ramadan, '이드' is understood in Korea, particularly within communities aware of Islamic culture. While not a public holiday, Muslim communities in Korea celebrate Eid al-Fitr (이드 알피트르) and Eid al-Adha (이드 알 아드하). The greeting '이드 무바라크' (Eid Mubarak) is sometimes heard or seen in multicultural contexts, especially among the growing Muslim population.

Editorial note

We review entries like 이드 for pronunciation, example sentence fit, and learner mistakes so the page answers more than a direct dictionary lookup.

Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.

Common Phrases

이드 무바라크!

Eid Mubarak!

이드 축제

Eid festival

이드 연휴

Eid holiday period

Related Expressions

이드 알피트르

Ideu alpiteureu

Eid al-Fitr (end of Ramadan)

이드 알 아드하

Ideu al Adeuha

Eid al-Adha (Festival of Sacrifice)

축제

chukje

Festival

라마단

Ramadan

Ramadan (precedes Eid al-Fitr)

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