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Government Declares May 3 As Public Holiday

The long Ramadan fasting comes to an end sooner than others thought. The 30 days to seek Allah’s face has been encouraging as this time around both young and old embraced the fast to seek for protection to themselves and the nation at large.

Due to this, the government of Ghana in a communique from the interior ministry has set 3 May 2022 as a Public Holiday and it should be observed by all.

In a statement making waves in the media platforms had the minister, Hon. Ambrose Dery said, “The general public is hereby informed that Tuesday, May 3, 2022, which marks Eid-ul-Fitr, is a statutory public holiday and should be observed as such throughout the country,”

Eid-ul-Fitr is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide to mark the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting.

Amidst economic hardship Muslims near and far are expected to meet friends and family to enjoy after the long break without regular food.


Source: Myjoyonline.com

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