In honour of the observance of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir, the Federal Government has designated Wednesday, June 28, and Thursday, June 29, 2023, as public holidays.
This was said in a statement made on Monday by Oluwatoyin Akinlade, a permanent secretary in the interior ministry.
In honour of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration and to extend its heartfelt congratulations to the Muslim Ummah both at home and abroad, the Federal Government has proclaimed Wednesday, June 28, and Thursday, June 29, 2023, as Public Holidays, according to Akinlade.
Akinlade asked Muslims and other Nigerians to make sacrifices for the expansion and development of their neighbourhoods and their magnificent nation.
The permanent secretary also expressed the hope that Nigeria would experience peace, unity, and growth as a result of the prayers and sacrifices made at this particular season.