Saudi Arabia announced that Eid al-Fitr will be observed on Friday, March 20th, 2026, after the Shawwal crescent moon was not sighted on March 18th. Observers across the country, including an official team at the Hawtat Sudair Observatory, reported no visibility, leading to the completion of 30 days of Ramadan. Bahrain, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Iraq, […]
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The Kenyan government has declared Friday March 20th 2026, a public holiday to mark Idd-ul-Fitr. Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen made the declaration through a Gazette notice on Wednesday evening. “IT IS notified for the general information of the public that, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 (1) of the Public Holidays Act, the Cabinet Secretary for […]
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The Federal Government has declared Thursday, March 19th, and Friday, March 20th 2026, as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr, which signifies the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The declaration was made by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the Federal Government. In a statement on Tuesday […]
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The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources has confirmed that all federal ministries, institutions, and public sector entities will be on holiday from March 19th to 22nd 2026, with official working hours resuming on March 23rd. For private sector employees, the holiday will run from March 19th to 21st. Authorities added that if Ramadan lasts […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Monday, 31st March and Tuesday, 1st April , 2025, as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government extended warm congratulations to the Muslim Ummah on the successful completion of the Ramadan […]
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The government has declared Monday, March 31, and Tuesday, April 1, 2025, as statutory public holidays to mark the observance of Eid-Ul-Fitr by the Muslim community in Ghana. In a press release issued on Saturday, March 22, 2025, Mr. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, the Minister for the Interior, stated, “The general public is hereby informed that Sunday, […]
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared April 1st 2025 as a regular holiday to mark Eid’l Fitr or the Feast of Ramadan. In Proclamation No. 839, Marcos cited Republic Act No. 9177, amending Section 26, Chapter 7, Book I of Executive Order No. 292, which declared Eid’l For a regular holiday throughout the country. He […]
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The federal government of Pakistan has officially announced the public holidays on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, granting a three-day break. According to a notification issued by the Cabinet Division on Wednesday, the holidays will commence from Monday, March 31st 2025, to Wednesday, April 2nd 2025. Additionally, the decision has taken to enable citizens nationwide to […]
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The UAE has announced a one-week holiday for federal government employees to mark Eid al-Fitr. Public sector Federal employees in the Gulf state will be on holiday from Monday, April 8th to Sunday, April 14th 2024. Work will resume on Monday, April 15th 2024. Since Saturday and Sunday are the official weekend days in the […]
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The Eid Al Fitr holiday in the public sector employees will start on Tuesday, April 9th 2024, the Council of Ministers in Kuwait announced on Monday. The authorities announced that most employees would get three days off from Tuesday, April 9th (Ramadan 30, 1445). Since Friday and Saturday are the official weekend days in the […]
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