The Ministry for the Interior has officially declared Wednesday, 27th May 2026, as a statutory public holiday in observance of Eid-Ul-Adha.
In a press release issued on 15th May 2026, the Ministry informed the general public that the day should be observed nationwide as part of the Islamic celebration.
The statement was signed by the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak (MP).
Eid-Ul-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, is one of the most important celebrations in the Islamic calendar and is observed by Muslims across the country and around the world.
The government has therefore urged the public to observe the holiday accordingly.
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