(6) باب الصَّلاَةِ قَبْلَ الإِمَامِ يَوْمَ الْعِيدِ
It was narrated from Tha'labah bin Zahdam that:
'Ali appointed Abu Mas'ud over the people, then went out on the day of 'Eid and said: 'O people, it is not part of the sunnah to pray before the imam.'" (ES)
Reference (ES): Sunan an-Nasa'i 1561 (ES)
In-book reference (ES): Book 19, Hadith 6 (ES)
English translation (ES): Vol. 2, Book 19, Hadith 1562 (ES)