FG Declares March Thursday, Friday Public Holidays For Eid-ul-fitr

The Federal Government has declared Thursday, March 19th, and Friday, March 20th, 2026 as holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ul-fitr celebrations.

The Federal Government has declared Thursday, March 19th, and Friday, March 20th, 2026, as public holidays to mark Eid-ul-Fitr.

In a statement, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Interior, Magdalene Ajani, says the declaration was made on behalf of the Federal Government by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo.

The Minister congratulates Muslims on the successful completion of Ramadan and urged them to sustain the virtues of love, generousity, peace, tolerance, and sacrifice.

He also called on Nigerians to use the festive period to pray for peace, unity, and continued progress in the country.

Tunji-Ojo encouraged citizens to celebrate responsibly and extend kindness to the less privileged during the festivities.

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