Eid-el-Fitr Festivity: Federal Government Declares Eid-el-Fitr Public Holidays
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Amidst the anticipation of the forthcoming Eid-el-Fitr celebration, the FG has announced April 9th and 10th 2024 as public holidays. The proclamation, delivered by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, resonates with a message of unity and festivity.
In a statement released from the heart of the nation’s capital, Abuja, Dr. Tunji-Ojo extended his felicitations to the Nigerian Muslim faithful, lauding their steadfast commitment throughout the sacred month of Ramadan. With gratitude and admiration, he commended their resilience and devotion in observing the fast, underscoring the spiritual significance of their collective journey.
Echoing the spirit of compassion and goodwill, the Minister urged the Muslim Ummah to embrace the timeless virtues exemplified by the teachings of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon Him). Through acts of kindness, love, tolerance, and peace, he implored believers to illuminate their communities with the essence of their faith, fostering harmony and understanding.
FG has Announced April 9th and 10th 2024 as Public Holidays: Federal Government Stresses Unity Ahead of Eid-el-Fitr Celebration, Extends Warm Wishes to Muslim Ummah
Furthermore, Dr. Tunji-Ojo emphasized the paramount importance of national unity, calling upon all Nigerians to stand together in solidarity. In his address, he highlighted the imperative of cohesion as a cornerstone for progress and stability, emphasizing that the strength of the nation lies in its diversity.
As the nation prepares to commemorate this auspicious occasion, the Minister extended his warmest wishes to the entire Muslim Ummah, invoking blessings and prosperity upon them. With heartfelt prayers for the peace, blessings, and favor of Allah to envelop the nation, he expressed hope for a joyous and harmonious Eid-el-Fitr celebration.
In conclusion, the declaration of public holidays serves as a testament to the government’s commitment to honoring and celebrating the religious diversity that enriches the fabric of Nigerian society. It is a time for reflection, celebration, and above all, unity, as the nation comes together to embrace the spirit of Eid-el-Fitr.
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Congratulations to the Muslims
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Happy Eid-el-Fitr to our Muslim citizens, I pray that the celebration will foster peace, unity and love among everybody.kudos to the federal government for such holiday cause it’s shows the importance of the celebration.