FG declares public holidays for Eid-El-Fitr celebrations
In commemoration of this year’s Eid-el-Fitr celebration, the Federal Government has declared Monday, March 31, and Tuesday, April 1, 2025, as public holidays.
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the announcement on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement issued by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Magdalene Ajani. He congratulated all Muslims for successfully completing the fasting during the holy month of Ramadan.
The Minister urged the Muslim community to embrace the virtues of self-discipline, compassion, generosity, and peace, highlighting the significance of love, forgiveness, and solidarity in cultivating a harmonious society.
Dr. Tunji-Ojo also encouraged citizens to celebrate safely and responsibly, while remembering the less privileged through acts of kindness and charity, in line with the true spirit of Ramadan and Eid.
On behalf of the Federal Government, he extended heartfelt Eid Mubarak wishes to all Muslim faithful, praying that the blessings of the season bring happiness, success, and fulfillment to everyone.
Source: Daily Trust
