FG declares Wednesday, Thursday as public holidays for Eid-el-Kabir celebration

Newmail | 26-05-2026 06:57pm |

The federal government has officially announced that Wednesday, May 27, and Thursday, May 28, 2026, will be observed as public holidays in recognition of the Eid-el-Kabir festival. This declaration allows citizens to partake in the celebrations associated with the Islamic holiday. Government offices and institutions are expected to remain closed during this period, enabling individuals to engage in various cultural and religious activities. The announcement serves to facilitate the observance of this significant occasion for the Muslim community in Nigeria.

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