Hijrah: Osun Govt. declares Wednesday public holiday

Nigeriannewsdirect | 16-06-2026 11:04am |

The Osun Government has officially designated Wednesday as a public holiday in observance of the Islamic New Year, known as Hijrah 1448 AH. This declaration was made through a statement released on Monday, outlining the significance of the day for the Muslim community. Citizens are encouraged to partake in the celebrations and reflect on the values associated with the new year. All public offices and institutions will remain closed in recognition of the holiday.

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